goat's-rue

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goat's-rue

n
1. (Plants) Also called: French lilac a Eurasian leguminous plant, Galega officinalis, cultivated for its white, mauve, or pinkish flowers: formerly used medicinally
2. (Plants) a North American leguminous plant, Tephrosia virginiana, with pink-and-yellow flowers
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