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leadplant definition

lead·plant (ledplant′)

noun

a small, leguminous, American plant (Amorpha canescens) thought by early miners to indicate lead deposits

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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