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legume vs mung bean plant

mung bean plant vs legume

legume and mung bean plant both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
legume Yes No No No
mung bean plant Yes No No No
As nouns, mung bean plant is a hyponym of legume; that is, mung bean plant is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than legume:
  • legume: an erect or climbing bean or pea plant of the family Leguminosae
  • mung bean plant: erect bushy annual widely cultivated in warm regions of India and Indonesia and United States for forage and especially its edible seeds; chief source of bean sprouts used in Chinese cookery; sometimes placed in genus Phaseolus
legume (noun) mung bean plant (noun)
the seedpod of a leguminous plant (such as peas or beans or lentils) erect bushy annual widely cultivated in warm regions of India and Indonesia and United States for forage and especially its edible seeds; chief source of bean sprouts used in Chinese cookery; sometimes placed in genus Phaseolus
an erect or climbing bean or pea plant of the family Leguminosae
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
Difference between legume and mung bean plant

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