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fabaceous

[ fuh-bey-shuhs ]

adjective

  1. belonging to the Fabaceae, an alternative name for the plant family Leguminosae.

fabaceous

/ fəˈbeɪʃəs /

adjective

  1. a less common term for leguminous

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Word History and Origins

Origin of fabaceous1

1720–30; < New Latin Fabace ( ae ) ( Fab ( a ) the type genus ( Latin: bean) + -aceae -aceae ) + -ous

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Word History and Origins

Origin of fabaceous1

C18: from Late Latin fabāceus of beans, from Latin faba bean

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