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legume
Definition:
(nou) an erect or climbing bean or pea plant of the family Leguminosae (nou) 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 (nou) the seedpod of a leguminous plant (such as peas or beans or lentils)
Phonetic Transcription:
ˈleɡjuːm
Examples:
It belongs to the legume family.
The larvae feed on legume species.
He is the most cultivated legume in the world.
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