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mimosaceous

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mim⋅o⋅sa⋅ceous

  [mim-uh-sey-shuhs, mahy-muh-]
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–adjective
belonging to the Mimosaceae, now regarded as a subfamily (Mimosoideae) of the legume family.
Compare legume family.

Origin:
< NL Mimosace(ae) name of the family (see mimosa, -aceae ) + -ous
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