LEGUMES

"LEGUMES" is a plural of: legume.

Agriculture

Food & Agriculture

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Synonyms: LEGUMES

Crosswords: LEGUMES

Portuguese (kitchen-stuff, vegetable).

References

• The 2002 World Forecasts of Beans, Peas, Lentils and Other Legumes Export Supplies (reference)

• The 2003 World Forecasts of Beans, Peas, Lentils and Other Legumes Export Supplies (reference)

• The 2000 Import and Export Market for Beans, Peas, Lentils and Other Legumes in Mexico (reference)

• The 2002 World Market Forecasts for Imported Beans, Peas, Lentils and Other Legumes (reference)

• The 2000 Import and Export Market for Beans, Peas, Lentils and Other Legumes in Sudan (reference)

  (more reference examples)

Books

• Beans: Seventy-Nine Recipes for Beans, Lentils, Peas, Peanuts, and Other Legumes (reference)

• The 2000 Import and Export Market for Beans, Peas, Lentils and Other Legumes in Africa [DOWNLOAD: ADOBE READER] (reference)

  (more book examples)

Periodicals

• Compte Rendu Mensuel & Partiel Fruits & Legumes (reference)

• Conjoncture Specialisee : Legumes (reference)

• Fruits Et Legumes (reference)

• Grain Legumes (reference)

• Veille Internationale Fruits Et Legumes Frais (reference)

  (more periodical examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

From an overhead angle, a large black bowl of various colored beans and legumes sits in the center of a dark wooden table. Next to the bowl are a gold napkin and a fork. Behind the bowl are several mounds of different beans. The white lettering above the bowl reads "Eat beans and other legumes often". Shot on 4x5 format. This was used in the 1989 calendar "Eat for Good Health" January 1989. See artwork: PV-19. Credit: Bill Branson (photographer).

Grasses and legumes cover the land and improve water quality. Credit: Rich Sanders.

Grasses and legumes on CRP land in southern Iowa cut soil losses by as much as 30 tons an acre a year. Credit: Lynn Betts.

Field border of grass and legumes offers a turn area at the end of the crop row for this Cherokee County farmer. Other benefits include erosion control, wildlife habitat, and improved water quality. Credit: Lynn Betts.

Grass and legumes combine for ground cover and wildlife habitat in a field put into the Conservation Reserve Program in Clarke County, Iowa. Credit: Lynn Betts.

Using a grass drill to interseed legumes in a bluegrass pasture in southern Iowa to get more production. Credit: Lynn Betts.

Legumes. P. Credit: USDA ARS News; photo by Keith Weller..

Legumes. Credit: National Library of Medicine.

Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

Health

Soluble fibers can be eaten in the form of certain vegetables, fruits, oats, and legumes. (references)

Insoluble fibers include brown rice, whole grains, certain fruits, wheat bran and legumes. (references)

Legumes � Beans, peas and lentils which supply fiber and nutrients and are high in vegetable protein. (references)

Economic History

Democratic Republic of Congo

Food crops--manioc, corn, legumes, plantains, peanuts. (references)

Jamaica

Other important crops include yams, tropical fruits and vegetables, legumes, and horticulture. (references)

West Bank

WB/G account for an estimated 40 percent of all Israeli imports of peas, beans, chickpeas, and other legumes. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

Chinese 

豆类 (legume). (various references)

Danish

baelgplanter (legume, leguminosae), baelgplante (legume). (various references)

Dutch

vlinderbloemigen (legume, papilionaceae), peulvrucht (legume), klavers (legume). (various references)

Finnish

palkokasvit (legume, leguminosae), palkokasvi (leguminous plant), palko (legume, pod). (various references)

French

légumineuses (legume, leguminosae). (various references)

German

Leguminosen (legume, leguminosae). (various references)

Greek 

όσπρια (pulses). (various references)

Italian

leguminose (black straw crop, legume, leguminosae, pulse, pulse crop), leguminosa (legume), trifogli (legume). (various references)

Pig Latin

egumeslay

Portuguese

leguminosa (legume). (various references)

Spanish

leguminosas (legume, leguminosae), leguminosa (legume), tréboles (legume). (various references)

Swedish

baljväxt (leguminous plant). (various references)

Turkish

bakliyat (pulse, pulses). (various references)

frugem, fruges, frugi, frugibus, frugum. (various references)

Derivations

Words ending with "LEGUMES": nonlegumes. (additional references)

Misspellings

"LEGUMES" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Lagunes, Leganes, legue, Legum, Leruez, ligume, ligures, logues, Lughmas. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

-1 letter: glumes, legume.

-2 letters: emeus, geums, glees, glues, glume, gules, leges, luges, mules, segue.

-3 letters: eels, elms, else, emes, emeu, emus, gees, gels, gems, geum, glee, glue, glum, guls, gums, lees, legs, lues, luge, lugs, lums, megs, mels, mugs, mule, muse, seel, seem, seme, slue, slug, slum, smug.

-4 letters: eel, elm, els, eme, ems, emu.

+1 letter: gemmules.

+2 letters: gelsemium.

+3 letters: bunglesome, gelsemiums, glomerules, glumnesses, gruesomely, guillemets, nonlegumes.

+4 letters: engulfments, museologies, muskellunge, myelogenous, submergible.

+5 letters: beguilements, metallurgies, multiengines, muskellunges, numerologies.