legumin
/lɪˈɡjuːmɪn/
noun
- A type of protein found in the seeds of plants such as peas, beans, and lentils.
- Legumin is an important storage protein in many legumes.
- Scientists study legumin to understand plant nutrition better.
- Some people are allergic to legumin, which is found in peanuts and soybeans.