subfamily Papilionoideae meaning

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subfamily Papilionoideae (noun): alternative name used in some classification systems for the family Papilionaceae.

Definition of subfamily Papilionoideae

  1. alternative name used in some classification systems for the family Papilionaceae

    Synonyms: Papilionoideae

    Type of: rosid dicot family

    Kinds: Medicago

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