Papilionaceous

Papilionaceous - Other Definitions

• (a.) Resembling the butterfly.
  
  
• (a.) Having a winged corolla somewhat resembling a butterfly, as in the blossoms of the bean and pea.
  
  
• (a.) Belonging to that suborder of leguminous plants (Papilionaceae) which includes the bean, pea, vetch, clover, and locust.