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lens culinaris
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Noun lens culinaris has 1 sense
- lens culinaris(n = noun.plant) lentil, lentil plant - 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; Array has parts: lentil, lentil
is a kind of legume, leguminous plant
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