legumenn.¹

Brit.

/lᵻˈɡjuːmᵻn/, U.S.

/ləˈɡ(j)umən/

Inflections: Plural legumens, legumina.

Forms: late Middle English leguminez (plural), 1600s– legumen.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin legūmin-, legūmen.

Etymology: < classical Latin legūmin-, legūmen leguminous plant, pulse, fruit of such a plant < legere to gather (see lection n.) + -men (see -ment suffix), with allusion to the fact that the fruit of the plant may be gathered by hand. Compare later legume n.It is unclear whether the following earlier quot. is to be taken as showing the Middle English noun, or the plural of the Latin noun in an English context: ▸ a1398 J. Trevisa tr. Bartholomaeus Anglicus De Proprietatibus Rerum (BL Add. 27944) (1975) II. xvii. lxxxxv. 985 Greynes þat been..grettere..þan greynes of whete oþer of barlich beþ propreliche ycleped legumina. In sense 3 after the specific scientific Latin use of classical Latin legūmen (mid 18th cent. or earlier).

1. An edible leguminous seed or pulse; = legume n. 1a. Now rare.

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?a1425 tr. Guy de Chauliac Grande Chirurgie (N.Y. Acad. Med.) f. 35^v (MED) Of leguminez [L. leguminum], i. gruel, lenticlez is most vile metez.

1680 R. Boyle Exper. & Notes Prodvcibleness Chymicall Princ. ii. 75 in Sceptical Chymist (new ed.) Some Legumen's, as Pease, or Beanes; which if they be newly gathered and distilled in a Retort..will..afford..an Acid Spirit.

1722 J. Chamberlayne in Philos. Trans. 1720–21 (Royal Soc.) 31 200 These Vessels..are more easy to be discover'd in Beans and Pease, than in any sort of Legumens or Grains.

1866 Jrnl. Statist. Soc. 29 20 Especially it is to be remarked that the Norwegians consume less legumina than any other people of the north and middle of Europe.

1912 D. McCay Protein Elem. in Nutrition iii. 58 As a source of nitrogen these legumens in the dietaries of the people of the East play a very important part.

1946 Artibus Asiae 9 21 The goat in particular should be cooked with salt, red pepper, legumens, oil and water.

2. A leguminous plant; = legume n. 2. Formerly also (as mass noun): †such plants collectively (obsolete).

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1676 J. Evelyn Philos. Disc. Earth 71 The haulm of beans, pease, and other legumina.

a1722 E. Lisle Observ. Husbandry (1757) 354 Grass-butter rises in price by reason of its consumption of those legumens.

1727 A. Hamilton New Acct. E. Indies i. vi. 54 The Country adjacent produces Barley, Wheat, and Legumen.

1771 G. White Let. 30 Mar. in Nat. Hist. Selborne (1789) 90 They are to be met with in gardens on kidneybeans, or any legumens.

1839 J. Buel Farmer's Compan. xix. 194 We should not sow dry crops for two successive years, upon the same field—but alternate them, as far as practicable, with roots, legumens, green crops, meadow, and pasture.

1893 F. W. Sempers Manures xx. 182 No manure costs the farmer so little as that elaborated by legumens, and these plants are gatherers of nitrogen.

1928 E. Hawks Pioneers Plant Study xvii. 138 Bock..had inherited from Theophrastus and Dioscorides a few natural groups, such as Umbellifers, Thistles, Legumina, Labiates, [etc.].

1990 Plant Physiol. 92 698/2 In the case of legumens, the inhibition can be exerted not only on the roots but also on the infecting Rhizobia.

3. Botany. The fruit or seed-pod of a leguminous plant; = legume n. 3. Now rare.

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1751 J. Hill Gen. Nat. Hist. II. 416 The fruit is a long, cylindric legumen, having only one cell.

1760 J. Lee Introd. Bot. i. vi. 13 Legumen, a Pod..is a Pericarpium of two Valves, wherein the Seeds are fastened along one Suture only.

1796 W. Withering Arrangem. Brit. Plants (ed. 3) III. 619 Lotus. Legumen cylindrical; filled with cylindrical seeds.

1832 E. Lankester Veg. Substances Food 211 The seeds are contained in an oblong legumen, or pod..of two valves.

1896 Proc. Linn. Soc. New S. Wales 1895 10 587 The well known genus Gleditschia in Leguminosæ contains species with dry and succulent legumens.

1955 Phytomophology 5 99 (title) On the pericarpial structure of the legumen, its evolution and relation to dehiscence.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	legumen
释义	legumenn.¹ Brit. /lᵻˈɡjuːmᵻn/, U.S. /ləˈɡ(j)umən/ Inflections: Plural legumens, legumina. Forms: late Middle English leguminez (plural), 1600s– legumen. Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin legūmin-, legūmen. Etymology: < classical Latin legūmin-, legūmen leguminous plant, pulse, fruit of such a plant < legere to gather (see lection n.) + -men (see -ment suffix), with allusion to the fact that the fruit of the plant may be gathered by hand. Compare later legume n.It is unclear whether the following earlier quot. is to be taken as showing the Middle English noun, or the plural of the Latin noun in an English context: ▸ a1398 J. Trevisa tr. Bartholomaeus Anglicus De Proprietatibus Rerum (BL Add. 27944) (1975) II. xvii. lxxxxv. 985 Greynes þat been..grettere..þan greynes of whete oþer of barlich beþ propreliche ycleped legumina. In sense 3 after the specific scientific Latin use of classical Latin legūmen (mid 18th cent. or earlier). 1. An edible leguminous seed or pulse; = legume n. 1a. Now rare. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > fruit and vegetables > vegetables > pulse > [noun] pulse1297 pulse corn1297 codwarea1398 legumen?a1425 pedware1577 legume1597 bullet1929 the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > pulses or plants producing pulses > [noun] > pulse pulse1297 legumen?a1425 legume1597 ?a1425 tr. Guy de Chauliac Grande Chirurgie (N.Y. Acad. Med.) f. 35^v (MED) Of leguminez [L. leguminum], i. gruel, lenticlez is most vile metez. 1680 R. Boyle Exper. & Notes Prodvcibleness Chymicall Princ. ii. 75 in Sceptical Chymist (new ed.) Some Legumen's, as Pease, or Beanes; which if they be newly gathered and distilled in a Retort..will..afford..an Acid Spirit. 1722 J. Chamberlayne in Philos. Trans. 1720–21 (Royal Soc.) 31 200 These Vessels..are more easy to be discover'd in Beans and Pease, than in any sort of Legumens or Grains. 1866 Jrnl. Statist. Soc. 29 20 Especially it is to be remarked that the Norwegians consume less legumina than any other people of the north and middle of Europe. 1912 D. McCay Protein Elem. in Nutrition iii. 58 As a source of nitrogen these legumens in the dietaries of the people of the East play a very important part. 1946 Artibus Asiae 9 21 The goat in particular should be cooked with salt, red pepper, legumens, oil and water. 2. A leguminous plant; = legume n. 2. Formerly also (as mass noun): †such plants collectively (obsolete). ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > according to family > leguminous plants > [noun] legumen1676 pea-flower1866 the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > according to family > leguminous plants > [noun] > leguminous plant legumen1676 legume1687 leguminoid1873 1676 J. Evelyn Philos. Disc. Earth 71 The haulm of beans, pease, and other legumina. a1722 E. Lisle Observ. Husbandry (1757) 354 Grass-butter rises in price by reason of its consumption of those legumens. 1727 A. Hamilton New Acct. E. Indies i. vi. 54 The Country adjacent produces Barley, Wheat, and Legumen. 1771 G. White Let. 30 Mar. in Nat. Hist. Selborne (1789) 90 They are to be met with in gardens on kidneybeans, or any legumens. 1839 J. Buel Farmer's Compan. xix. 194 We should not sow dry crops for two successive years, upon the same field—but alternate them, as far as practicable, with roots, legumens, green crops, meadow, and pasture. 1893 F. W. Sempers Manures xx. 182 No manure costs the farmer so little as that elaborated by legumens, and these plants are gatherers of nitrogen. 1928 E. Hawks Pioneers Plant Study xvii. 138 Bock..had inherited from Theophrastus and Dioscorides a few natural groups, such as Umbellifers, Thistles, Legumina, Labiates, [etc.]. 1990 Plant Physiol. 92 698/2 In the case of legumens, the inhibition can be exerted not only on the roots but also on the infecting Rhizobia. 3. Botany. The fruit or seed-pod of a leguminous plant; = legume n. 3. Now rare. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > according to family > leguminous plants > [noun] > leguminous plant > pod of legume1751 legumen1751 1751 J. Hill Gen. Nat. Hist. II. 416 The fruit is a long, cylindric legumen, having only one cell. 1760 J. Lee Introd. Bot. i. vi. 13 Legumen, a Pod..is a Pericarpium of two Valves, wherein the Seeds are fastened along one Suture only. 1796 W. Withering Arrangem. Brit. Plants (ed. 3) III. 619 Lotus. Legumen cylindrical; filled with cylindrical seeds. 1832 E. Lankester Veg. Substances Food 211 The seeds are contained in an oblong legumen, or pod..of two valves. 1896 Proc. Linn. Soc. New S. Wales 1895 10 587 The well known genus Gleditschia in Leguminosæ contains species with dry and succulent legumens. 1955 Phytomophology 5 99 (title) On the pericarpial structure of the legumen, its evolution and relation to dehiscence. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022). † legumenn.² Origin: A variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: legumin n. Etymology: Alteration of legumin n., after albumen n., gluten n. Biochemistry. Obsolete. = legumin n. ΚΠ 1841 Provinc. Med. & Surg. Jrnl. 2 377/2 An account of some experiments on the legumen in beans, which prove that this body is identical with the casein in the milk of animals. 1888 E. W. Stewart Feeding Animals (ed. 4) i. 20 The curd or casein of milk is the same as the legumen of peas and beans. 1903 H. W. Conn Bacteria, Yeasts, & Molds in Home ix. 125 Gluten, which is the gummy substance present in wheat flour; a similar substance present in beans, known as legumen. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2016; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < n.¹?a1425n.²1841
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