Papilionoideae love

Definitions

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  • proper noun A taxonomic subfamily within the family Leuminosae.. The circumscription of this group may vary with taxonomic viewpoint. It will be the same as that of:

Etymologies

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From papilio ("butterfly, moth") +‎ -oideae

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Examples

  • Robinia pseudoacacia L., or black locust (family Leguminosae, subfamily Papilionoideae), is among the few leguminous NFTs adapted to frost-prone areas.

    Chapter 10 1996

  • Merr., a member of the Papilionoideae sub-family of the Leguminosae, is known under many aliases.

    Chapter 8 1996

  • Merr., a member of the Papilionoideae sub-family of the Leguminosae, is known under many aliases.

    Chapter 10 1996

  • Flora of tropical East Africa (E.T.A.) leguminosae, pan 4. sub-family Papilionoideae.

    Chapter 8 1996

  • Robinia pseudoacacia L., or black locust (family Leguminosae, subfamily Papilionoideae), is among the few leguminous NFTs adapted to frost-prone areas.

    Chapter 8 1996

  • (Leguminosae, Subfamily Papilionoideae) is a monotypic genus formerly classified as Ougeinia oojeinensis and Dalbergia ougeinesis.

    Chapter 10 1996

  • Flora of tropical East Africa (E.T.A.) leguminosae, pan 4. sub-family Papilionoideae.

    Chapter 10 1996

  • (Leguminosae, subfamily Papilionoideae) is a big tree, growing to 33 m in height and 2 m diameter.

    Chapter 8 1996

  • Gray (Leguminosae, subfamily Papilionoideae) is the sole member of the genus Olneya.

    Chapter 29 1990

  • This tree is a legume that belongs to the Papilionoideae subamily.

    Chapter 35 1990

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