legume

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The work is among the first studies to apply archaeological DNA techniques to legumes.

From Science Daily

The vegan plan included fruits, vegetables, grains, and beans, while the Mediterranean plan featured fruits, vegetables, legumes, fish, low-fat dairy, and extra-virgin olive oil.

From Science Daily

Protein can be found in all four food groups: fruits, vegetables, legumes and whole grains.

From Salon

As he painted the oversized legume — in a shade fittingly called “peanut” — the town around him prepared for the inevitable day many had for so long dreaded.

From Seattle Times

But, as a researcher focused on forgotten and underutilized legumes, I think the initiative is an important step towards food security.

From Salon