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Leguminosae
(redirected from Fabaceae)

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Leguminosae [lə‚gyüm·ə′nō·sē]
(botany)
The legume family of the plant order Rosales characterized by stipulate, compound leaves, 10 or more stamens, and a single carpel; many members harbor symbiotic nitrogen-fixing bacteria in their roots.


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