meaning of legumes
1. A pod dehiscent into two pieces or valves, and having the seed attached at one suture, as that of the pea.
2. The fruit of leguminous plants, as peas, beans, lupines; pulse.
3. the seedpod of a leguminous plant such as peas or beans or lentils
Related Words
legume | legume family | legumen | legumens | legumin | legumina | leguminious | leguminosae | leguminous | leguminous plant |
