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leguminoid

adj

Etymology

From Latin legūmen + -oid.

  1. derived from legūmen + -oid

Definitions

  1. Of, relating to, or resembling legumes.

    • The fertile leaves branch above their insertion; the one branch is quite similar to a sterile leaf, the other bears a leguminoid fructification (Fig. 125 f) which contains several sori enclosed by indusia.
    • The kidneys are leguminoid bodies located immediately anterior to the hind limbs.
    • The oldest pollen types generally accepted to be leguminoid closely resemble pollen produced by modern genera of Caesalpiniaceae.

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