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===Flower===
{{Flower|Bisexual|Axillary spicate racemes|Reddish||Flowers 5-7 mm long, red; pedicels c. 1 mm long. Calyx 2-3 mm long, pubescent; lobes narrow lanceolate, acuminate. Petals reddish; standard c. 4 mm long, suborbicular. Ovary 8-12-ovuled, hairy.Flowering through out the year}}
===Fruit===
{{Fruit|A Pod|2-3 cm long, c. 2 mm wide||Linear||Straight or slightly curved, 8-12-seeded, straight or slightly curved, 8-12-seeded|. Fruiting through out the year}}
===Other features===
==How to plant/cultivate==
Seed - pre-soak overnight in warm water and sow in a seedbed with partial shade. Germination takes about 4 days. Semi-ripe cuttings of lateral shoots with a heel. Root cuttings.<ref name="Cultivation details"/>
==Season to grow==
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==Required Ecosystem/Climate==
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==Kind of soil needed==
==Commonly seen growing in areas==
File:Indigofera tinctoria-3-papanasam-tirunelveli-India.jpg|Pods and leaves
File:Indigo plant (Indigofera tinctoria L.); flowering stem with Wellcome V0042997EL.jpg|Illustration
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