单词 | fabaceous |
释义 | fabaceous[ fuh-bey-shuhs ] / fəˈbeɪ ʃəs / adjectivebelonging to the Fabaceae, an alternative name for the plant family Leguminosae. Compare legume family. Origin of fabaceous1720–30; <New Latin Fabace(ae) (Fab(a) the type genus (Latin: bean) + -aceae-aceae) + -ous Words nearby fabaceousfa, FAA, F.A.A.A.S., FAAN, fab, fabaceous, fabada, fabella, Fabergé, Fab fragment, Fabian Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for fabaceousfabaceous / (fəˈbeɪʃəs) / adjectivea less common term for leguminous Word Origin for fabaceousC18: from Late Latin fabāceus of beans, from Latin faba bean Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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