leadplant
noun
lead·plant
ˈled-ˌplant 
: a leguminous shrub (Amorpha canescens) of the western U.S. that has hoary pinnate leaves and bears dull-colored racemose flowers
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In places, the silver-gray of leadplant pushed up to the trail’s edge.
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Bob Timmons, Star Tribune, 31 July 2020
And the author is fond of leadplant, which does it all — even fixes nitrogen, a nutrient often in short supply on a hellstrip.
—Bonnie Blodgett, Twin Cities, 6 Apr. 2017
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Bob Timmons, Star Tribune, 31 July 2020
And the author is fond of leadplant, which does it all — even fixes nitrogen, a nutrient often in short supply on a hellstrip.
—Bonnie Blodgett, Twin Cities, 6 Apr. 2017
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“Leadplant.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/leadplant. Accessed 24 Dec. 2024.
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