| has member | (noun) American herbs or shrubs usually growing in dry sunny habitats on prairies and hillsides
genus Amorpha |
| has member | (noun) very small genus of twining vines of North America and Asia: hog peanut
Amphicarpa, genus Amphicarpaea, genus Amphicarpa, Amphicarpaea |
| has member | (noun) very small genus of shrubs of southern Europe having backward curving seed pods
genus Anagyris, Anagyris |
| has member | (noun) small genus of evergreen trees of tropical America and western Africa
genus Andira, Andira |
| has member | (noun) genus of Mediterranean herbs and shrubs
Anthyllis, genus Anthyllis |
| has member | (noun) twining perennial North American plants
Apios, genus Apios |
| has member | (noun) genus of South African heathlike shrubs
Aspalathus, genus Aspalathus |
| has member | (noun) large genus of annual or perennial herbs or shrubs of north temperate regions; largest genus in the family Leguminosae
Astragalus, genus Astragalus |
| has member | (noun) small genus of shrubs and lianas and trees of Africa and Madagascar
genus Baphia, Baphia |
| has member | (noun) genus of North American plants with showy flowers and an inflated pod
Baptisia, genus Baptisia |
| has member | (noun) genus of East Indian trees or shrubs: dhak
genus Butea, Butea |
| has member | (noun) erect densely branched shrubby perennials of Old World tropics; naturalized in other warm regions
genus Cajanus, Cajanus |
| has member | (noun) herbs or woody vines of mainly American tropics and subtropics
genus Canavalia, Canavalia |
| has member | (noun) large genus of Asiatic deciduous shrubs or small trees
genus Caragana |
| has member | (noun) a rosid dicot genus of the subfamily Papilionoideae having one species: Moreton Bay chestnut
genus Castanospermum, Castanospermum |
| has member | (noun) a genus of chiefly tropical American vines of the family Leguminosae having trifoliate leaves and large flowers
genus Centrosema, Centrosema |
| has member | (noun) deciduous shrubs and trees of eastern Asia, southern Europe and the United States
Cercis, genus Cercis |
| has member | (noun) small late-flowering trees or subshrubs having yellow to red flowers and leathery or woody pods; often especially formerly included in genus Cytisus
Chamaecytisus, genus Chamaecytisus |
| has member | (noun) 2 species of small New Zealand trees: weeping tree broom; endangered
genus Chordospartium, Chordospartium |
| has member | (noun) genus of Australian twining vines and small shrubs: flame peas
Chorizema, genus Chorizema |
| has member | (noun) chickpea plant; Asiatic herbs
Cicer, genus Cicer |
| has member | (noun) yellowwoods
Cladrastis, genus Cladrastis |
| has member | (noun) genus of semi-prostrate Australasian shrubs or vines
genus Clianthus |
| has member | (noun) genus of tropical shrubs or vines having pinnate leaves and large axillary flowers
Clitoria, genus Clitoria |
| has member | (noun) used in some classifications for plants usually included in genus Desmodium
Codariocalyx, genus Codariocalyx |
| has member | (noun) small genus of Eurasian shrubs with yellow flowers and bladdery pods
genus Colutea, Colutea |
| has member | (noun) genus of Old World shrubs and herbs
genus Coronilla |
| has member | (noun) large genus of herbs with simple leaves and racemes of yellow flowers; mainly of tropical Africa
genus Crotalaria |
| has member | (noun) small genus of annual usually hairy herbs of tropical Africa and Arabia
Cyamopsis, genus Cyamopsis |
| has member | (noun) large genus of stiff or spiny evergreen or deciduous Old World shrubs: broom
Cytisus, genus Cytisus |
| has member | (noun) any of various shrubs of the genera Cytisus or Genista or Spartium having long slender branches and racemes of yellow flowers
broom |
| has member | (noun) large genus of tropical trees having pinnate leaves and paniculate flowers and cultivated commercially for their dramatically grained and colored timbers
genus Dalbergia, Dalbergia |
| has member | (noun) indigo bush
Dalea, genus Dalea |
| has member | (noun) genus of Australasian shrubs and subshrubs having small yellow or purple flowers followed by short triangular pods
Daviesia, genus Daviesia |
| has member | (noun) genus of Old World tropical shrubs and woody vines
genus Derris |
| has member | (noun) genus of American herbs or shrubs with sensitive pinnate leaves and small whitish flowers
genus Desmanthus, Desmanthus |
| has member | (noun) beggarweed; tick trefoil
Desmodium, genus Desmodium |
| has member | (noun) one species: Australian pea
Dipogon, genus Dipogon |
| has member | (noun) genus of chiefly tropical vines often placed in genera Dipogon or Lablab or Macrotyloma
Dolichos, genus Dolichos |
| has member | (noun) genus of attractive tropical shrubs or trees with usually red flowers
genus Erythrina |
| has member | (noun) small genus of Eurasian herbs: goat's rue
genus Galega, Galega |
| has member | (noun) genus of Australian evergreen shrubs poisonous to livestock: poison bush
genus Gastrolobium |
| has member | (noun) chiefly deciduous shrubs or small trees of Mediterranean area and western Asia: broom
genus Genista, Genista |
| has member | (noun) small genus of shrubs or small trees of tropical and subtropical America
genus Geoffroea, Geoffroea |
| has member | (noun) small genus of low-branching profusely flowering trees of tropical America
genus Gliricidia |
| has member | (noun) genus of Asiatic erect or sprawling herbs: soya bean
Glycine, genus Glycine |
| has member | (noun) sticky perennial Eurasian herbs
Glycyrrhiza, genus Glycyrrhiza |
| has member | (noun) one species: salt tree
Halimodendron, genus Halimodendron |
| has member | (noun) small genus of Australian woody vines with small violet flowers; closely related to genus Kennedia
genus Hardenbergia, Hardenbergia |
| has member | (noun) genus of herbs of north temperate regions
Hedysarum, genus Hedysarum |
| has member | (noun) species of Old World herbs or subshrubs: horseshoe vetch
genus Hippocrepis, Hippocrepis |
| has member | (noun) genus of Australian evergreen shrubs
genus Hovea |
| has member | (noun) genus of tropical herbs and shrubs having odd-pinnate leaves and spurred flowers in long racemes or spikes
Indigofera, genus Indigofera |
| has member | (noun) genus of yellow-flowered Australian unarmed or spiny shrubs without true leaves but having leaflike stems or branches
Jacksonia, genus Jacksonia |
| has member | (noun) genus of Australian woody vines having showy red or purplish flowers
Kennedya, Kennedia, genus Kennedia, genus Kennedya |
| has member | (noun) one species: hyacinth bean
genus Lablab, Lablab |
| has member | (noun) flowering shrubs or trees having bright yellow flowers; all parts of the plant are poisonous
Laburnum, genus Laburnum |
| has member | (noun) genus of climbing herbs of Old World and temperate North and South America: vetchling; wild pea
genus Lathyrus, Lathyrus |
| has member | (noun) genus of shrubs or herbs of tropical Asia and Australia and the eastern United States
genus Lespedeza |
| has member | (noun) genus of small erect or climbing herbs with pinnate leaves and small inconspicuous white flowers and small flattened pods: lentils
genus Lens, Lens |
| has member | (noun) genus of chiefly tropical American shrubs and trees having pinnate leaves and red or white flowers
genus Lonchocarpus, Lonchocarpus |
| has member | (noun) annual or perennial herbs or subshrubs
Lotus, genus Lotus |
| has member | (noun) herbs or shrubs: lupin
genus Lupinus, Lupinus |
| has member | (noun) annual or perennial vines of Africa and India and Australia; plants often placed in genus Dolichos
Macrotyloma, genus Macrotyloma |
| has member | (noun) genus of trees and shrubs of the Old World tropics
genus Millettia |
| has member | (noun) genus of tropical herbs and woody vines having trifoliate leaves and showy flowers in axillary clusters
genus Mucuna, genus Stizolobium, Stizolobium |
| has member | (noun) a genus of tropical American trees having pinnate leaves and white flowers
genus Myroxylon, Myroxylon |
| has member | (noun) genus of Old World herbs having pinnate leaves and pink or whites racemose flowers followed by flat unjointed pods
Onobrychis, genus Onobrychis |
| has member | (noun) genus of European subshrubs or herbs having pink or purple or yellow solitary or clustered flowers: restharrow
genus Ononis, Ononis |
| has member | (noun) genus of tropical shrubs and trees having usually odd-pinnate leaves with large leaflets and pink to reddish wood
genus Ormosia, Ormosia |
| has member | (noun) large widely-distributed genus of evergreen shrubs or subshrubs having odd-pinnate leaves and racemose or spicate flowers each having a pea-like corolla with a clawed petal
Oxytropis, genus Oxytropis |
| has member | (noun) small genus of tropical vines having tuberous roots
genus Pachyrhizus, Pachyrhizus |
| has member | (noun) one species: shamrock pea
Parochetus, genus Parochetus |
| has member | (noun) herbs of warm regions including most American beans
genus Phaseolus, Phaseolus |
| has member | (noun) one species: chaparral pea
genus Pickeringia, Pickeringia |
| has member | (noun) genus of shrubs or small trees having indehiscent pods with black seeds; roots and bark yield fish poisons
Piscidia, genus Piscidia |
| has member | (noun) small genus of variable annual Eurasian vines: peas
Pisum, genus Pisum |
| has member | (noun) small genus of Australian evergreen leguminous shrubs or subshrubs
genus Platylobium, Platylobium |
| has member | (noun) genus of tropical American trees: quira
genus Platymiscium, Platymiscium |
| has member | (noun) genus of South African leguminous shrubs often placed in genus Sophora
Podalyria, genus Podalyria |
| has member | (noun) one species: Indian beech
Pongamia, genus Pongamia |
| has member | (noun) species of tropical Asian and African climbing herbs
Psophocarpus, genus Psophocarpus |
| has member | (noun) widely distributed genus of herbs or shrubs with glandular compound leaves and spicate or racemose purple or white flowers
genus Psoralea, Psoralea |
| has member | (noun) genus of tropical trees or climbers having usually broadly winged pods
Pterocarpus, genus Pterocarpus |
| has member | (noun) genus of woody Asiatic vines: kudzu
genus Pueraria, Pueraria |
| has member | (noun) small genus of Mediterranean shrubs; often included in genus Genista
genus Retama, Retama |
| has member | (noun) deciduous flowering trees and shrubs
genus Robinia, Robinia |
| has member | (noun) small genus of deciduous West Indian trees or shrubs: carib wood
genus Sabinea, Sabinea |
| has member | (noun) small genus of tropical and subtropical leguminous herbs or shrubs or trees
genus Sesbania |
| has member | (noun) cosmopolitan genus of trees and shrubs having odd-pinnate leaves and showy flowers; some species placed in genus Podalyria
genus Sophora, Sophora |
| has member | (noun) one species: Spanish broom
genus Spartium, Spartium |
| has member | (noun) genus of Polynesian or southeastern Asian shrubs or vines
Strongylodon, genus Strongylodon |
| has member | (noun) genus of Australian shrubs or subshrubs: coral bush
genus Templetonia, Templetonia |
| has member | (noun) genus of tropical and subtropical herbs or shrubs: hoary peas
Tephrosia, genus Tephrosia |
| has member | (noun) genus of American and Asiatic showy rhizomatous herbs: bush peas
Thermopsis, genus Thermopsis |
| has member | (noun) one species: South American tree: tipu tree
genus Tipuana, Tipuana |
| has member | (noun) Old World genus of frequently aromatic herbs
Trigonella, genus Trigonella |
| has member | (noun) genus of Eurasian spiny shrubs: gorse
Ulex, genus Ulex |
| has member | (noun) widely distributed genus of annual or perennial and often climbing herbs
Vicia, genus Vicia |
| has member | (noun) genus of vines or erect herbs having trifoliate leaves and yellowish or purplish flowers; of warm or tropical regions; most species often placed in genus Phaseolus
Vigna, genus Vigna |
| has member | (noun) one species: Australian leafless shrubs: swamp oak
Viminaria, genus Viminaria |
| has member | (noun) genus of South African trees having pinnate leaves and rose-purple flowers followed by leathery pods
Virgilia, genus Virgilia |
| has member | (noun) Asiatic deciduous woody vine having large drooping racemes of white or bluish or purple or pinkish flowers and velvety pods; widely grown as an ornamental
genus Wisteria |
| member of | (noun) a large family of trees, shrubs, vines, and herbs bearing bean pods; divided for convenience into the subfamilies Caesalpiniaceae; Mimosaceae; Papilionaceae
pea family, family Leguminosae, Fabaceae, legume family, family Fabaceae, Leguminosae |
| similar | e/Papilionoideae |