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legumes

/lɪˈɡjuːmz/

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noun

بقوليات

The fruit or seed of leguminous plants (as peas or beans) used for food.

Examples :

"My doctor recommended I eat more legumes, like lentils and chickpeas, for a healthy source of protein and fiber. "

أوصى طبيبي بتناول المزيد من البقوليات، مثل العدس والحمص، للحصول على مصدر صحي للبروتين والألياف.

food vegetable plant agriculture seed

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noun

بقوليات

Any of a large family (Fabaceae, syn. Leguminosae) of dicotyledonous herbs, shrubs, and trees having fruits that are legumes or loments, bearing nodules on the roots that contain nitrogen-fixing bacteria, and including important food and forage plants (as peas, beans, or clovers).

Examples :

"My doctor recommended I eat more legumes, like lentils and chickpeas, because they are a good source of protein and fiber. "

أوصى طبيبي بتناول المزيد من البقوليات، مثل العدس والحمص، لأنها مصدر جيد للبروتين والألياف.

food vegetable plant agriculture biology science

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noun

بقوليات

A pod dehiscent into two pieces or valves, and having the seed attached at one suture, as that of the pea.

Examples :

"The farmer grew many legumes, such as beans and peas, in his field. "

زرع المزارع العديد من البقوليات، مثل الفول والبازلاء، في حقله.

vegetable plant food agriculture