 lentil |
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| 1. | [ noun ] (chemistry,food) round flat seed of the lentil plant | |
| Related terms: | legume | |
| 2. | [ noun ] (botany) the fruit or seed of a lentil plant | |
| Related terms: | legume | |
| 3. | [ noun ] (botany) widely cultivated Eurasian annual herb grown for its edible flattened seeds that are cooked like peas and also ground into meal and for its leafy stalks that are used as fodder | |
| Synonyms: | Lens_culinaris lentil_plant | |
| Related terms: | legume | |
| Similar spelling: |
Lent_lily lendl |
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