Synonyms of pea family

Noun


1. Leguminosae, family Leguminosae, Fabaceae, family Fabaceae, legume family, pea family, rosid dicot family

usage: 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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