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Amorpha canescens Lead plant Deciduous shrub (1 Page of 5) The Amorpha canescens plant species is found in Eastern N. America - Indiana to Minnesota and Manitoba, south to Kansas and New Mexico. It is a member of the Leguminosae family. Common gardeners may know the plant as Lead plant. Cultivation | Propagation | General Uses Medicinal | Edible Uses Latin Name: Amorpha canescens Common Name: Lead plant Family: Leguminosae Author: Pursh. Known Hazards: None known Mature Height: 1.2 Mature Width: 1.5 Habitat: Dry sandy prairies, hills and woodland[43, 200].
Edible Uses: An infusion of the dried leaves makes a pleasant tasting yellow-coloured tea[161, 177, 183, 257].
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