wild sweet pea

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Definition Noun : 1. A perennial subshrub ( Tephrosia virginiana ) native to eastern North America. It is characterized by downy leaves, and flowers that are yellowish and rose-colored. This plant is a source of the natural insecticide rotenone. Usage Notes This is a compound noun that functions as the common name for a specific plant species. It is typically used in botanical, horticultural, o...