legume
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Definitions
                    Noun
                    
                an erect or climbing bean or pea plant of the family Leguminosae
                
                    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
                
                    Noun
                    
            the seedpod of a leguminous plant (such as peas or beans or lentils)
                More Specific Terms
                    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
                    snailflower
                    snail-flower
                    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