Leguminosae a large family of trees, shrubs, vines, and herbs bearing bean pods; divided for convenience into the subfamilies Caesalpiniaceae; Mimosaceae; Papilionaceae
leguminous relating to or consisting of legumes
communism a theory favoring collectivism in a classless society
ominous threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments
luminous softly bright or radiant
leishmaniosis sores resulting from a tropical infection by protozoa of the genus Leishmania which are spread by sandflies
leishmaniasis sores resulting from a tropical infection by protozoa of the genus Leishmania which are spread by sandflies
luminosity the quality of emitting or reflecting light
luminesce emit light without heat
gumminess the property of being cohesive and sticky
luminism an artistic movement in the United States that was derived from the Hudson River school; active from 1850 to 1870; painted realistic landscapes in a style that pictured atmospheric light and the use of aerial perspective
lignosae a category in some early taxonomies
luminousness the quality of being luminous; emitting or reflecting light
ecumenism a movement promoting union between religions
luminance the quality of being luminous; emitting or reflecting light
telegnosis apparent knowledge of distant events without using sensory perceptions
ecumenicism (Christianity) the doctrine of the ecumenical movement that promotes cooperation and better understanding among different religious denominations: aimed at universal Christian unity
leguminous plant an erect or climbing bean or pea plant of the family Leguminosae
oecumenism a movement promoting union between religions
voluminous large in capacity or bulk