indigo plant

English - Turkish

Definition of indigo plant in English Turkish dictionary

ındigofera tinctoria

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bot. çivitotu, indigo, Indigofera tinctoria

çivitotu

indigo

English - English

Definition of indigo plant in English English dictionary

Any shrub or herb in the genus Indigofera of the pea family (see legume). Most occur in warm climates and are silky or hairy. The leaves are usually divided into smaller leaflets. Small rose, purple, or white flowers are borne in spikes or clusters. The fruit is a pod. Some species, particularly I. sumatrana and I. arrecta, were once an important source of indigo dye, a deep navy blue

Hyphenation

in·di·go plant

Turkish pronunciation

îndıgō plänt

Pronunciation

/ˈəndəˌgō ˈplant/ /ˈɪndəˌɡoʊ ˈplænt/