Nodules on Lupinus texensis roots
Legume seeds in markets,
in Mexico and Bengladesh
The last image courtesy of Dr. Ted Hymowitz
Lens culinaris, lentils, plants with fruits , seeds
Pisum sativum, pea , field , pea plant with flowers , seeds
Vicia faba, broad bean, fava or haba , plant with flowers , fruits, seeds
Cicer arietinum, chick pea or garbanzo, legume and seed
Glycine max, soybean , plant in flower , mature legumes , harvesting soybeans , seeds , variation in soybeans
Cajanus cajan, pigeon pea, plants in field
Vigna unguiculata, black eyed pea, plant with fruits
Courtesy of Dr. Ted Hymowitz
Vigna (Voandzeia) subterranea, bambara groundnut, seeds
Vigna mungo, adjuki bean, seeds
Phaseolus lunatus, primitive lima beans, primitive type of lima beans
Phaseolus coccineus, scarlet runner bean , flowers and seeds
Phaseolus vulgaris, bean cultivars
Arachis hypogaea, peanut, mature fruits
Tamarindus indicus, tamarind , processed fruits , in market
Ceratonia siliqua, carob, fruits in tree , seeds and fruits
Revised January 2005
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© David S. Seigler, Integrative Biology 363, Plants and Their Uses,
Department of Plant Biology, 265 Morrill Hall, 505 S. Goodwin Ave., University of Illinois,
Urbana, Illinois 61801, USA. 217-333-7577. seigler@life.uiuc.edu.
