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seedpod vs legume

legume vs seedpod

seedpod and legume both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
seedpod Yes No No No
legume Yes No No No
As nouns, legume is a hyponym of seedpod; that is, legume is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than seedpod:
  • seedpod: a several-seeded dehiscent fruit as e.g. of a leguminous plant
  • legume: 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
Other hyponyms of seedpod include peanut, screw bean, okra, cowage, loment.
seedpod (noun) legume (noun)
a several-seeded dehiscent fruit as e.g. of a leguminous plant 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 seedpod and legume

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