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legume family

leg·ume fam·i·ly
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [leg-yoom, li-gyoom fam-uh-lee, fam-lee]
    • /ˈlɛg yum, lɪˈgyum ˈfæm ə li, ˈfæm li/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [leg-yoom, li-gyoom fam-uh-lee, fam-lee]
    • /ˈlɛg yum, lɪˈgyum ˈfæm ə li, ˈfæm li/

Definition of legume family words

  • noun legume family the large plant family Leguminosae (or Fabaceae), typified by herbaceous plants, shrubs, trees, and vines having usually compound leaves, clusters of irregular, keeled flowers, and fruit in the form of a pod splitting along both sides, and including beans, peas, acacia, alfalfa, clover, indigo, lentil, mesquite, mimosa, and peanut. 1

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Parts of speech for Legume family

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legume family popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 32% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 68% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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