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fabaceous definition

fa·ba·ceous (fə bā′s̸həs)

adjective

of the legume order of plants; leguminous

Etymology: L fabaceus < faba, bean

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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