Legume

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

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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

polysemous

Classifications

per-axis with provenance

Entity Type

Unknown—authoritativeglossary_import_default_pending_classifier

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Sensitivity

unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

4 surface forms

synonym: leguminous plant
plural: Legumes
possessive: Legume's
pluralpossessive: Legumes'

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