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De - Pt| English Dictionary: papilionaceous | by the DICT Development Group |
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| From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
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Papilionaceous \Pa*pil`io*na"ceous\, a. 1. Resembling the butterfly. 2. (Bot.) (a) Having a winged corolla somewhat resembling a butterfly, as in the blossoms of the bean and pea. (b) Belonging to that suborder of leguminous plants ({Papilionace[91]}) which includes the bean, pea, vetch, clover, and locust. | |
