a large family of trees, shrubs, vines, and herbs bearing bean pods; divided for convenience into the subfamilies Caesalpiniaceae; Mimosaceae; Papilionaceae
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legume family::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | fabaceae, family fabaceae, family leguminosae, leguminosae, pea family |
| Type of | rosid dicot family |
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legume family
It is a bushy annual plant of the legume family, grown for its lens-shaped seeds.
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Erythrina fusca is a species of floweringtree in the legume family, Fabaceae.
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We now know bluebonnets, which belong to the legume family, add nitrogen to the soil.
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These heat-loving genera are drought-tolerant members of the legume family of plants.
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Lupines are part of the legume family and add nitrogen to the soil enabling plant growth.
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Peanuts, black-eyed peas, kidney and lima beans, and soybeans are members of the legume family.
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Soybeans are a member of the legume family and are an excellent source of plant-based protein.
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The dominant genus, Cryptosepalum, is a tree in the legume family.
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Regardless of the moniker, this member of the legume family is a good source of protein and soluble fiber.
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