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Loment

Loment Meaning & Definition
Loment Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Loment?

[n] pods constricted between seeds and breaking apart when ripe into one-seed segments

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See Also | pod | seedpod

Loment In Webster's Dictionary

\Lo"ment\, n. [L. lomentum a mixture of bean meal and rice, used as a cosmetic wash, bean meal, fr. lavare, lotum, to wash.] (Bot.) An elongated pod, consisting, like the legume, of two valves, but divided transversely into small cells, each containing a single seed.

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