Associations to the word «Fabaceae»

Wiktionary

FABACEAE, proper noun. A taxonomic family within the order Fabales   — the legumes.

Dictionary definition

FABACEAE, noun. A large family of trees, shrubs, vines, and herbs bearing bean pods; divided for convenience into the subfamilies Caesalpiniaceae; Mimosaceae; Papilionaceae.

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope