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leguminous plant vs lentil

lentil vs leguminous plant

leguminous plant and lentil both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
leguminous plant Yes No No No
lentil Yes No No No
As nouns, lentil is a hyponym of leguminous plant; that is, lentil is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than leguminous plant:
  • leguminous plant: an erect or climbing bean or pea plant of the family Leguminosae
  • lentil: 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
leguminous plant (noun) lentil (noun)
an erect or climbing bean or pea plant of the family Leguminosae round flat seed of the lentil plant used for food
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
the fruit or seed of a lentil plant
Difference between leguminous plant and lentil

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