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| an erect or climbing bean or pea plant of the family Leguminosae | ||||
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| a large family of trees, shrubs, vines, and herbs bearing bean pods; divided for convenience into the subfamilies Caesalpiniaceae; Mimosaceae; a large family of trees, shrubs, vines, and herbs bearing bean pods; divided for convenience into the subfamilies Caesalpiniaceae; Mimosaceae; Papilionaceae ❲Fabaceae, Leguminosae❳ | ||||
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| the seedpod of a leguminous plant (such as peas or beans or lentils) |