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Defenition of the word legume

    • Defenition of the word legume

      • 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.
      • the fruit or seed of a leguminous plant such as peas or beans or lentils
      • 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
      • an erect or climbing bean or pea plant of the family Leguminosae
      • the seedpod of a leguminous plant (such as peas or beans or lentils)
      • 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

    Synonyms for the word legume

      • leguminous plant

    Meronymys for the word legume

      • Fabaceae
      • family Fabaceae
      • family Leguminosae
      • legume
      • legume family
      • Leguminosae
      • leguminous plant
      • pea family

    Hyponyms for the word legume

      • adsuki bean
      • adzuki bean
      • Arachis hypogaea
      • asparagus bean
      • bean
      • bean plant
      • black-eyed pea
      • chickpea
      • chickpea plant
      • Cicer arietinum
      • cluster bean
      • corkscrew flower
      • cowpea
      • cowpea plant
      • crazy weed
      • crazyweed
      • Cyamopsis psoraloides
      • Cyamopsis tetragonolobus
      • Dolichos biflorus
      • edible bean
      • Egyptian pea
      • field pea
      • garbanzo
      • Glycine max
      • golden gram
      • green gram
      • guar
      • horse grain
      • horse gram
      • Lens culinaris
      • lentil
      • lentil plant
      • locoweed
      • Macrotyloma uniflorum
      • moth bean
      • mung
      • mung bean
      • pea
      • pea plant
      • peanut
      • peanut vine
      • Phaseolus aconitifolius
      • Phaseolus angularis
      • Phaseolus aureus
      • Phaseolus caracalla
      • poor man's pulse
      • pulse
      • sesbania
      • snail bean
      • snail flower
      • snail-flower
      • snailflower
      • soja
      • soja bean
      • soy
      • soya
      • soya bean
      • soybean
      • soybean plant
      • vetch
      • Vigna aconitifolia
      • Vigna angularis
      • Vigna caracalla
      • Vigna radiata
      • Vigna sesquipedalis
      • Vigna sinensis
      • Vigna unguiculata
      • Vigna unguiculata sesquipedalis
      • wild pea
      • yard-long bean

    Hypernyms for the word legume

      • climber
      • herb
      • herbaceous plant
      • pod
      • seedpod
      • veg
      • vegetable
      • veggie

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