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• a  relating to or consisting of legumes

• Hutchinson strung out calabash, a local fruit, so that it floated eerily in the sea; he also transferred yellow leguminous flowers from nearby slopes to the ocean floor.
• This may well show, says Hamilton, that leguminous plants (clover, peas, etc.
• But I care deeply about how my food tastes, and it makes sense that a snow pea grown by a local farmer and never refrigerated will retain more of its delicate leguminous flavor .