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tephrosi·a vir·gini·ana

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  1. catgut, goat's rue, wild sweet pea, Tephrosia virginiananoun

    perennial subshrub of eastern North America having downy leaves yellowish and rose flowers and; source of rotenone

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  1. Tephrosia virginiana

    Tephrosia virginiana, also known as goat-rue, goat's rue, catgut, rabbit pea, Virginia tephrosia, hoary pea, and devil's shoestring is a perennial dicot in family Fabaceae. The plant is native to central and eastern North America.

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  1. tephrosia virginiana

    Tephrosia Virginiana, also known as goat's rue or Virginia tephrosia, is a species of flowering plant in the pea family (Fabaceae). Native to North America, it is found in a wide range of habitats. The plant is known for its unique ability to grow in poor soil due to its nitrogen fixing properties. It produces beautiful pink and yellow flowers and has been used in traditional medicine and for various landscaping purposes.

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  1. Tephrosia virginiana

    Tephrosia virginiana, also known as Goat-rue or Goat's Rue, is a perennial dicot in familia Fabaceae. This subshrub has alternate compound leaves. Its leaves are imparipinnate, with relatively wide pinnae. All parts of the plant are pubescent giving it a silvery, hoary appearance. The terminal, compact racemes of cream and deep pink flowers bloom May to August. This plant prefers acidic soils, in part to full sun. It grows throughout the Midwest, New England and southeastern United States. Not easy to propagate, this plant can be found in sand savannas, open woods and glades, prairies and rocky soils. All tissues of this plant are toxic, and should not be eaten by people or livestock. Crushed stems were previously used as a fish poison.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of tephrosia virginiana in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of tephrosia virginiana in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

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