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legume

noun as in vegetable

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If you can find it, opt for a soup with a legume base like lentil or black bean.

A perfectly roasted legume has a compact crunch that absorbs any flavoring you coat it with.

Specimens were found in the daytime in stumps, dead cacti, and the hollow branches of the legume, Apoplanesia paniculata.

Carefully dig up a root of clover, cowpea, soy bean or other legume and wash the soil from it.

Now look at the ovules or seeds of the locust, and you will see that they are arranged in a pod or legume like those of the pea.

A short, non-legume sod rotation is an efficient means of building up a depleted orchard soil.

Legume and cream soups will furnish a satisfactory meal by themselves.

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On this page you'll find 11 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to legume, such as: herb, produce, salad, edible, green, and greens.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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