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Another word for legume

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Noun
  1. See also:

    vegetable

    plant

    bean

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Sentence Examples

  • The pod (legume) of the Pea.

  • Treat legume seeds, such as peas and beans, with an innoculant before planting.

  • Most plants from the legume family have the ability to "fix" nitrogen, making them perfect choices for companion planting.

  • Each seed is contained in a separate cavity by the folding inwards of thewalls of the legume at equal intervals; the legume, when ripe,separates transversely into single-seeded portions.

  • - Lomentun or lomentaceous legume of a species of Desmodium.

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