Dictionary definition: legumin

Article: Pea legumin overexpressed in wheat endosperm assembles ...
Plant Physiology;  April 1, 2001 ;     700+ words ...Legumin, a major component of pea seed storage ... To study a single type of homogenous legumin we produced pea legun-dn A in transgenic ... separate inclusions. We demonstrated that the legumin precursor was cleaved posttranslationally ...

Article: Goncalo alves: a hardwood of contrasts.
Wood & Wood Products;  April 1, 1995 ;     700+ words ... ... States. That tree is Microberlinia brazzavillensis of the Family Leguminosae. And although goncalo alves is sometimes called kingwood ... wood deserving of that name is Dalbergia caerensis of the Family Leguminosae Two species, one name: Goncalo alves Goncalo alves is ...

Article: Wood of the month. (African Amazaque)
Wood & Wood Products;  November 1, 1991 ;     700+ words ... ... But wait, that is not all. Guibourtia ehie of the Family Leguminosae, is also known as amazoue, ovenkol, hyeduanini, ovangkol ... closely related wood is Guibourtia arnoldiana also of the Family Leguminosae. The common names for this wood from West Central Africa ...

Encyclopedia entry: poinciana
The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition;      315 words ... ... tree of the tropical and subtropical genus Poinciana of the family Leguminosae ( pulse family). Poincianas are popular ornamentals for ... division Magnoliophyta , class Magnoliopsida, order Rosales, family Leguminosae.

Encyclopedia entry: vetch
The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition;      480 words ... ... stemmed, leguminous herbs of the genus Vicia of the family Leguminosae ( pulse family). The vetches are chiefly annuals, distributed ... Magnoliophyta , class Magnoliopsida, order Rosales, family Leguminosae. Bibliography: See bulletins of the U.S. Dept. of ...

Encyclopedia entry: tonka bean
The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition;      334 words ... ... pod of any tall leguminous tree of the genus Dipteryx in the family Leguminosae ( pulse family) of tropical South America. It contains coumarin ... division Magnoliophyta , class Magnoliopsida, order Rosales, family Leguminosae.

Encyclopedia entry: tamarind
The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition;      348 words ... ... tropical ornamental evergreen tree ( Tamarindus indica ) of the family Leguminosae ( pulse family), native to Africa and probably to Asia ... division Magnoliophyta , class Magnoliopsida, order Rosales, family Leguminosae.