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papilionaceous
papilionaceous, a. (pəˌpɪlɪəˈneɪʃəs) Also 7 papill-. [f. mod.L. papiliōnāceus (of insects), in F. papilionacé (Réaumur 1734); papiliōnāceæ (of plants), Ray 1682; f. L. papiliōn-em butterfly: see -aceous.] 1. Of or pertaining to a butterfly or butterflies; of the nature of a butterfly; belonging to t... Oxford English Dictionary
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Papilionaceous flower
Papilionaceous flowers (from Latin: papilion, a butterfly) are flowers with the characteristic irregular and butterfly-like corolla found in many, though Many papilionaceous flowers however have ten distinct stamens. wikipedia.org
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Adinobotrys
The standards of its papilionaceous flowers are glabrous (hairless), and the wing petals more or else equal in length to the keel. wikipedia.org
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siliquiferous
siliˈquiferous, a. Bot. [f. L. siliqua: see -ferous.] Pod-bearing.1693 Phil. Trans. XVII. 619 A siliquiferous Tree, with the Leaves of Beech. 1725 Sloane Jamaica II. 32, I told him that this tree of Jamaica had a papilionaceous flower, and was siliquiferous. Oxford English Dictionary
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Parochetus
It is a low-growing plant with blue papilionaceous flowers and clover-like leaves. wikipedia.org
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Dolichos
‖ Dolichos Bot. (ˈdɒlɪkəs) [mod.L., a. Gr. δολιχός long: named in reference to the length of the pods. Cf. F. dolic.] A genus of leguminous plants allied to the Haricot, widely distributed through Asia, Africa, and America.1753 Chambers Cycl. Supp., Dolichos, in Botany, the name of a genus of plants... Oxford English Dictionary
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Amorpheae
Subclades and genera Amorphoids The amorphoids can be distinguished from the daleoids on the basis of their non-papilionaceous flowers. Amorpha L. Gray Daleoids The daleoids can be distinguished from the amorphoids on the basis of their generally papilionaceous corollas. Dalea L. wikipedia.org
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decandrous
decandrous, a. Bot. (dɪˈkændrəs) [f. as prec. + -ous.] Characterized by ten stamens.1808 J. E. Smith in Trans. Linn. Soc. IX. 244 (title) Specific Characters of the Decandrous Papilionaceous Plants of New Holland. 1872 Oliver Elem. Bot. ii. 148 In some exotic allies the stamens are decandrous. Oxford English Dictionary
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Trifolium breweri
Flowers consist of a five lobed, hairy calyx, petals are separate, and the corolla is papilionaceous. wikipedia.org
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siliquous
ˈsiliquous, a. Bot. Now rare. = siliquose 1.1668 Wilkins Real Char. ii. iv. §5. 96 Herbs..considered according to their Seed-vessels, may be distinguished into..Siliquous; containing their seeds in long pods. Ibid. 100 Siliquous Herbs not Papilionaceous. 1688 Holme Armoury ii. 117/2 Siliquous seed [... Oxford English Dictionary
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Vexillum
Christian hymn whose first line uses this word, referring to the cross as a standard Gonfalon In taxonomy Vexillum (botany), the large upper petal of a papilionaceous wikipedia.org
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ulex
‖ ulex Bot. (ˈjuːlɛks) [mod.L. (Linnæus, 1737), a. L. ulex (Pliny) a shrub resembling rosemary.] A genus of thorny papilionaceous shrubs belonging to the order Leguminosæ; a plant belonging to this genus, esp. Ulex Europæus the common furze, gorse, or whin.1753 Chambers' Cycl. Suppl. s.v. 1755 Dict.... Oxford English Dictionary
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Mundulea sericea
The papilionaceous flowers are mauve to purple in colour. The seed pods are up to 8 cm long, and are covered in golden brown, velvety hairs. wikipedia.org
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pea-flower
ˈpea-flower a. The flower or blossom of the pea, or any large papilionaceous flower resembling this. b. Name for several West Indian leguminous plants having such flowers, as Vilmorinia multiflora, and species of Centrosema and Clitoria.1825 Greenhouse Comp. I. 90 Elegant orange-coloured pea-flowers... Oxford English Dictionary
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Quinolizidine alkaloids
Occurrence Quinolizidine alkaloids can be found in the plant family of legumes, especially in papilionaceous plants. wikipedia.org
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