Definition of legume
English to English noun - an erect or climbing bean or pea plant of the family Leguminosae
source: WordNet 3.0 - the fruit or seed of any of various bean or pea plants consisting of a case that splits along both sides when ripe and having the seeds attach to one side of the case
source: WordNet 3.0 - the seedpod of a leguminous plant (such as peas or beans or lentils)
source: WordNet 3.0 - A pod dehiscent into two pieces or valves, and having the seed attached at one suture, as that of the pea.
source: Webster 1913
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legume, legumen, legumin, lexeme, lyceum, lignum, lagune, leucomaine, leucoma, leukoma, leucine, leucaena, liegeman, leukemia, leccinum, lagim, lukóm, ligne, locum, leucoxene
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