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Meanings of pea family in English
A large family of trees, shrubs, vines, and herbs bearing bean pods; divided for convenience into the subfamilies Caesalpiniaceae; Mimosaceae; Papilionaceae.
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1
This, they declared, was a distinctive characteristic of the pea family.
2
It does not belong to the solanaceous, but to the papilionaceous or pea family, and its flowers have a delightful fragrance.
3
It's no wonder this hugely decorative member of the pea family is so fondly known to many gardeners as the queen of the annuals.
4
You're right," he said, "it belongs to the Pea Family."
5
This member of the Pea family is of dwarf, branching growth, thickly clothed with glandular hairs, and bears yellow flowers, succeeded by reddish-purple pods.
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"I should think it ought to belong to the pea family," said Malcolm, "if the flowers are shaped like pea-blossoms."