legume

[LegĀ·ume]

The fruit of leguminous plants, as peas, beans, lupines; pulse.

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A pod dehiscent into two pieces or valves, and having the seed attached at one suture, as that of the pea.

Noun
the seedpod of a leguminous plant (such as peas or beans or lentils)

Noun
an erect or climbing bean or pea plant of the family Leguminosae

Noun
the fruit or seed of any of various bean or pea plants consisting of a two-valved case that splits along both sides when ripe and having the seeds attached to one edge of the valves


n.
A pod dehiscent into two pieces or valves, and having the seed attached at one suture, as that of the pea.

n.
The fruit of leguminous plants, as peas, beans, lupines; pulse.


Legume

Leg"ume , n. [F. l'82gume, L. legumen, fr. legere to gather. So called because they may be gathered without cutting. See Legend.] 1. (Bot.) A pod dehiscent into two pieces or valves, and having the seed attached at one suture, as that of the pea. &hand; In the latter circumstance, it differs from a siliqua, in which the seeds are attached to both sutures. In popular use, a legume is called a pod, or cod; as, pea pod, or peas cod. 2. pl. The fruit of leguminous plants, as peas, beans, lupines; pulse.

A pod dehiscent into two pieces or valves, and having the seed attached at one suture, as that of the pea.

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