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A legume in botanical writing is a plant in the family Fabaceae (or Leguminosae), or a fruit of these specific plants. A legume fruit is a simple dry fruit that ...

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Definition of LEGUME. 1. a: the fruit or seed of plants of the legume family (as peas or beans) used for food b: a vegetable used for food . 2: any of a large family ...

Legume - Definition and More from the Free Merriam-Webster Dictionary

Legumes are members of the Fabaceae (also called Leguminosae) family of flowering plants. They are one of the largest plant families and include beans, peas, peanuts ...

Legume - New World Encyclopedia

noun 1. any plant of the legume family , especially those used for feed, food, or as a soil-improving crop. 2. the pod or seed vessel of such a plant. 3. any table ...

Legume | Define Legume at Dictionary.com

legĀ·ume (l g y m, l-gy m) n. 1. a. A pod, such as that of a pea or bean, that splits into two valves with the seeds attached to one edge of the valves.