Legumes
Legumes are the edible seeds of plants. They provide a good source of protein , thiamine, folic acid, vitamin E, and fiber . The insoluble fiber in legumes helps to lower blood cholesterol . Examples of… More »
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Fabaceae - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Fabaceae or Leguminosae is a large and economically important family of flowering plants, which is commonly known as the legume family , pea family , bean family or pulse family . The name ...
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The Leguminosae is one of the largest families of flowering plants with 18,000 species classified into around 650 genera (Polhill & Raven, 1981). This is just under a twelfth of all known flowering plants.
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Hutchinson encyclopedia article about family Leguminosae. family Leguminosae. Information about family Leguminosae in the Hutchinson encyclopedia. ... The Leguminosae are generally divided into three subfamilies, which are sometimes raised to family rank. The Mimosoideae generally have small, radially symmetrical flowers,
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LEGUMINOSAE (now separated into CAESALPINIACEAE, FABACEAE, MIMOSACAE, PAPILIONACEAE) - The Pea Family ... (I'm sorry, but the differences between the new families are too complicated for me, so I'm lumping them all together under the old name Leguminosae)
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Pea Family / Pea Subfamily ... Pea Subfamily Broom Tribe ... Pea Family; (also known as the Legume Family: Leguminosae); Key Words: "banner, wings, and keel". Pea-like pods, often with pinnate leaves...
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Plant of the Week: Mimosa pudica; Sensitive Plant; Leguminosae; ... Mimosa pudica or Sensitive Plant, a native of Tropical America, is a fun plant to grow. When we have tours of school children, their favorite plant is the Sensitive Plant. The leaves fold up when touched. If touched with a bit more force,
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Black locust (Robinia pseudoacacia), sometimes called yellow locust, grows naturally on a wide range of sites but does best on rich moist limestone soils. It has escaped cultivation and ... Black locust is not a commercial timber species but is useful for many other purposes. ... Black locust has a disjunct original range,
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Research by James G. Dickson ... Honeylocust - Gleditsia triacanthos Leguminosae - Legume family ... Black Locust - Robinia pseudoacacia Leguminosae - Legume family...
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Leguminosae - Saraca indica - Jonesia asoca; From: Flore des serres et des jardins de l’Europe by Charles Lemaire and others. Gand [Gent], Louis van Houtte, 1854, volume 9, plate 930-932. Chromolithograph finished by hand (sheet 243 x 332 mm with folds).
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