Leguminosae

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See also: leguminosae

Translingual[edit]

Etymology[edit]

New Latin, from stem of Latin legumen (pulse) +‎ -osae

Proper noun[edit]

Leguminosae

  1. A taxonomic family within the order Fabales – legumes, Fabaceae.

Usage notes[edit]

  • This is an accepted alternative name for Fabaceae.

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