FABACEOUS

Etymology

Adjective

fabaceous (comparative more fabaceous, superlative most fabaceous)

Having the nature of a bean; like a bean.

Source: Wiktionary


Fa*ba"ceous, a. Etym: [L. fabaceus, fr. faba bean.]

Definition: Having the nature of a bean; like a bean.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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