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papilionaceous

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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

PAPILIO

n.[L.] A butterfly. In zoology a genus of insects of numerous species. These insects are produced from the caterpillar. The chrysalis is the tomb of the caterpillar and the cradle of the butterfly.

 

PAPILIONACEOUS

a.Resembling the butterfly; a term in botany, used to describe the corols of plants which have the shape of a butterfly, such as that of the pea. The papilionaceous plants are of the leguminous kind. The papilionaceous corol is usually four-petaled, having an upper spreading petal, called the banner, two side petals called wings, and a lower petal called the keel.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

PAPILIO

Pa *pil "i *o, n. Etym: [L., a butterfly. ] (Zoöl.)

 

Defn: A genus of butterflies.

 

Note: Formerly it included numerous species which are now placed in other genera. By many writers it is now restricted to the swallow- tailed butterflies, like Papilio polyxenes, or asterias, and related species.

 

PAPILIONACEOUS

PAPILIONACEOUS Pa *pil `io *na "ceous, a.

 

1. Resembling the butterfly.

 

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

 

PAPILIONES

Pa *pil `i *o "nes, n. pl. Etym: [NL. See Papilio. ] (Zoöl.)

 

Defn: The division of Lepidoptera which includes the butterflies.

 

PAPILIONIDES

Pa *pil `i *on "i *des, n. pl. Etym: [NL. ] (Zoöl.)

 

Defn: The typical butterflies.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

papilionaceous

pa pil i o na ceous |pəˌpilēəˈnāSHəs pəˈˌpɪliəˈˌneɪʃəs | adjective Botany of, relating to, or denoting leguminous plants of a group (subfamily Papilionoideae or family Papilionaceae ) with flowers that resemble a butterfly. ORIGIN mid 17th cent.: from modern Latin Papilionaceae (plural ), based on Latin papilio butterfly, + -ous .

 

papilionid

papilionid |pəˌpɪlɪˈəʊnɪd | noun Entomology a butterfly of a family (Papilionidae ) which includes the swallowtails, birdwings, and apollos. They are typically large and boldly marked, and most kinds have tail-like projections on the hindwings. ORIGIN late 19th cent.: from modern Latin Papilionidae (plural ), from Latin papilio (n- )butterfly .

 

Oxford Dictionary

papilionaceous

papilionaceous |pəˌpɪlɪəˈneɪʃəs | adjective Botany relating to or denoting leguminous plants of a group (subfamily Papilionoideae or family Papilionaceae ) with flowers that resemble a butterfly. ORIGIN mid 17th cent.: from modern Latin Papilionaceae (plural ), based on Latin papilio butterfly , + -ous .

 

papilionid

papilionid |pəˌpɪlɪˈəʊnɪd | noun Entomology a butterfly of a family (Papilionidae ) which includes the swallowtails, birdwings, and apollos. They are typically large and boldly marked, and most kinds have tail-like projections on the hindwings. ORIGIN late 19th cent.: from modern Latin Papilionidae (plural ), from Latin papilio (n- )butterfly .

 

Duden Dictionary

Papilionazeen

Pa pi li o na ze en Pluralwort Botanik , die |Papilionaz e en |die Papilionazeen (Plural ) lateinisch-neulateinisch Familie der Schmetterlingsblütler

 

Spanish Dictionary

papilionáceo, -cea

papilionáceo, -cea adjetivo 1 formal Que tiene forma de mariposa .2 adjetivo /nombre femenino bot [planta ] Que pertenece a la familia de las papilionáceas .SINÓNIMO fabáceo, leguminoso .3 papilionáceas nombre femenino plural bot Familia de plantas dicotiledóneas (hierbas, matas, arbustos y árboles ) de flores con corola amariposada, agrupadas en racimos o en espigas, con diez estambres, libres o unidos por sus filamentos, y fruto casi siempre en legumbre :el chícharo, el frijol y la retama pertenecen a las papilionáceas .SINÓNIMO fabáceas, leguminosas .