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Meanings of fabaceae in inglés

portugués
fabaceae
catalán
fabàcies
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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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        fabáceae
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        leguminoses
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        Family of plants.

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              Examples for "leguminosae"
              Examples for "leguminosae"
              1
              The country around is covered with bushes and trees of a kind of leguminosae, with lilac flowers.
              Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa
              2
              The cerrados, as they are called, or scrub-consisting chiefly of acacias and leguminosae-reachto the height of ten or twenty feet.
              The Western World / Picturesque Sketches of Nature and Natural H...
              3
              Dragon-flies shoot in vigorous zigzags through the dancing swarms, and a rich profusion of butterflies-theleguminosae of insects-makea fine addition to the general show.
              The Mountains of California
              4
              Smithia sensitiva.-Thisplant belongs to a distinct sub-order of the Leguminosae from Cassia.
              The Power of Movement in Plants
              5
              Next to the Leguminosae come the Malvaceae, together with some closely allied families.
              The Power of Movement in Plants
              1
              This tree belongs to the natural order Leguminosae, sub-order Papilionaceae.
              The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia, Volume 1 of 28
              2
              The flowers of the Papilionaceae attracted his attention early, and were the subject of his first paper on fertilisation.
              Life and Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 2
              3
              Papilionaceae; it could, however, in the absence of experimental proof, be regarded only as a "working hypothesis."
              Darwin and Modern Science
              Usage of fabaceae in inglés
              1
              Living plants from the fabaceae family, which includes the shamrock, have been banned for some time.
              The Irish Times
              2
              Lentils are a legume, seeds from a family of plants called fabaceae, which also includes peanuts and chickpeas.
              The Irish Times
              3
              Vegetable cultivated areas increased in Belgium for several years, mainly Fabaceae species such as peas and beans.
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