Which of the following does not belong to Papilionaceae?
A
Pisum sativum
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B
Bauhinia variegata
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C
Cicer arietinum
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D
Arachis hypogea
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Solution
The correct option is B Bauhinia variegata
Bauhinia variegata is a species of flowering plant in the legume family Fabaceae.
This is a very popular ornamental tree in subtropical and tropical climates, grown for its scented flowers and also used as a food item in Indian cuisine.
Hence, Bauhinia variegata does not belong to Papilionaceae.