Legumes

What does LEGUMES mean?

Legumes is a form of LEGUME.

1. noun

   an erect or climbing bean or pea plant of the family Leguminosae

2. 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

3. noun

   the seedpod of a leguminous plant (such as peas or beans or lentils)

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.