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English Dictionary: Loment by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
loment
n
  1. seedpods that are constricted between the seeds and that break apart when mature into single-seeded segments
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Loment \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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