Crossword-Solution: LEGUME
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Legume | n. | A pod dehiscent into two pieces or valves, and having the seed attached at one suture, as that of the pea. |
| Legume | n. | The fruit of leguminous plants, as peas, beans, lupines; pulse. |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
AREET
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with LEGUME (5)
Acacia, alder, and leaves of other proteinaceous legumes such as locust, mesquite, scotch broom, vetch, alfalfa, beans, and peas have low C/N ratios because legume roots uniquely can shelter clusters of nitrogen-fixing rhizobia.
Summer legume crops, like cowpeas and snap beans, tend to be net consumers of nitrates, not makers of more nitrates than they can use.
Sweet clover, a biennial legume that sprouts one spring then winters over to bloom the next summer, may go down 8 feet.
Serious self-sufficiency buffs seeking to produced their own legume supply should also consider the fava, garbanzo bean, and Alaska pea.
You may be surprised to learn that kale produces more complete protein per area occupied per time involved than any legume, including alfalfa.
Quotes with LEGUME (1)
Albanians love topiary and fancy doors. They speak Albanian, an Indo-European language with traces of Greek and Latin - and the lek is their monetary denomination, which trades at one hundred to one on the dollar. Their food is excellent, a melange of Greek, Turkish, and Italian cuisine, all very fresh and legume-y.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Chronicle, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.
Used 61 times in crossword archives (1961–2025).