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lentil plant vs legume

legume vs lentil plant

lentil plant and legume both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
lentil plant Yes No No No
legume Yes No No No
As nouns, legume is a hypernym of lentil plant; that is, legume is a word with a broader meaning than lentil plant:
  • lentil plant: 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
  • legume: an erect or climbing bean or pea plant of the family Leguminosae
Other hypernyms of lentil plant include leguminous plant.
lentil plant (noun) legume (noun)
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 seedpod of a leguminous plant (such as peas or beans or lentils)
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 lentil plant and legume

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