LEGUMINS

Noun

legumins

plural of legumin

Anagrams

• gumlines, mulesing

Source: Wiktionary


LEGUMIN

Le*gu"min, n. Etym: [Cf. F. légumine.] (Physiol. Chem.)

Definition: An albuminous substance resembling casein, found as a characteristic ingredient of the seeds of leguminous and grain- bearing plants.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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