leguminous plant
6.A leguminous plant(Lens culinaris) native to southwest Asia, having flat pods containing lens-shaped, edible seeds.
8.Bacteroid A modified bacterial cell in a root nodule, typically a cell of the bacterium Rhizobium in the root nudule of a leguminous plant (family Fabaceae).
9.A STUDY ON THE NODULATION AND NITROGEN FIXATION OF SESBANIA CANNABiNA (RETZ. ) PERS. (A LEGUMINOUS PLANT) Ⅰ. Inhibiting Effect of Combined Nitrogen and the Effect of Increasing P, K Levels

