leguminous

UK
/lɪˈdʒuː.mɪ.nəs/
US
/ləˈɡjuː.mɪ.nəs/

Translations

leguminousadjective
more leguminous
Comp.
most leguminous
Super.
UK
/lɪˈdʒuː.mɪ.nəs/
US
/ləˈɡjuː.mɪ.nəs/
The leguminous plants are known for their ability to fix nitrogen in the soil.
Бобовые растения известны своей способностью фиксировать азот в почве.

Definitions

leguminousadjective
Relating to or denoting plants of the pea family (Leguminosae), which bear pods containing seeds.
The farmer decided to plant leguminous crops to improve soil fertility.