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legumes

/lɪˈɡjuːmz/

/ləˈɡjumz/

legumenoun

legumes

/lɪˈɡjuːm/

/ləˈɡjum/

Translations

Lentils are a type of legume.

Чечевица - это вид боба.

Legumes are an important source of protein.

Бобовые являются важным источником белка.

Additional translations

бобовый плод

Definitions

A type of plant in the family Fabaceae, or the fruit or seed of such a plant, which is typically used as food.

Chickpeas are a popular legume used in many Mediterranean dishes.

The seed pod of a leguminous plant, which splits into two halves when mature.

The farmer harvested the legumes from the field to sell at the market.

Synonyms

legumeadjective

Definitions

Relating to or consisting of legumes; derived from plants in the legume family.

Legume proteins are a valuable source of plant-based nutrition.