- any plant of the legume family, especially those used for feed, food, or as a soil-improving crop.
- the pod or seed vessel of such a plant.
- any table vegetable of the legume family.
- the long dry dehiscent fruit produced by leguminous plants; a pod
- any table vegetable of the family Fabaceae (formerly Leguminosae), esp beans or peas
- any leguminous plant