PAPILIONACEOUS

Etymology

Adjective

papilionaceous (comparative more papilionaceous, superlative most papilionaceous)

Having the form of a butterfly.

(botany) Having a corolla showing bilateral symmetry with prominent wing-like petals, as found in the Faboidea (Papilionoidea).

(botany, dated) Of or pertaining to the Fabaceae family of plants.

Source: Wiktionary

Pa*pil`io*na"ceous, a.

1. Resembling the butterfly.

2. (Bot.) (a) Having a winged corolla somewhat resembling a butterfly, as in the blossoms of the bean and pea. (b) Belonging to that suborder of leguminous plants (Papilionaceæ) which includes the bean, pea, vetch, clover, and locust.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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