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proper noun

Fabaceae n. A large natural family of trees, shrubs, vines, and herbs bearing bean pods; divided for convenience into the subfamilies Caesalpiniacea; Mimosaceae; Papilionaceae.

Synonyms: Leguminosae, family Leguminosae, family Fabaceae, legume family, pea family.

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Etymology of 'Fabaceae'

Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48

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Words linked to "Fabaceae" : genus Arachis, genus Coumarouna, Arachis, legume, Leguminosae, rosid dicot family, bean, order Rosales, Papilionoideae, Hymenaea, subfamily Papilionoideae, Swainsona, legume family, family Leguminosae, genus Melilotus, Coumarouna, genus Trifolium, locust, family Fabaceae, Mimosaceae, genus Hymenaea, genus Tamarindus, wild pea, family Mimosaceae, leguminous plant, genus Physostigma, Centrolobium, family Papilionacea, subfamily Mimosoideae, Caesalpiniaceae, Physostigma, Mimosoideae, Papilionaceae, Dipteryx, genus Brya, Trifolium, genus Dipteryx