lentil plant meaning

UK US /ˈlɛntəl plænt/ 3 syllables

lentil plant (noun): widely cultivated Eurasian annual herb grown for its edible flattened seeds that are cooked like peas and also ground into meal and for its leafy stalks that are used as fodder.

Definition of lentil plant

  1. widely cultivated Eurasian annual herb grown for its edible flattened seeds that are cooked like peas and also ground into meal and for its leafy stalks that are used as fodder

    Synonyms: lentil, Lens culinaris

    Type of: legume

How to pronounce lentil plant

lentil plant is pronounced /ˈlɛntəl plænt/ in American English. It has 3 syllables.

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