SINCE 1828
dalea
noun
da·lea
| \ ˈdālēə\
Definition of dalea
1
capitalized
: a genus of American herbs or shrubs (family Leguminosae) with pinnate leaves and spikes or heads of mostly purple flowers
2
plural -s
: any plant of the genus Dalea
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