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legume

/ˈlɛɡˌjum/ · 6 letters · 5 distinct letters

  1. noun

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

  2. noun

    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

  3. noun

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

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