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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A genus of leguminous plants of the United States east of the Mississippi.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • proper noun A genus of North American plants with showy pealike flowers and an inflated pod.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun genus of North American plants with showy flowers and an inflated pod

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