lentil

/ˈlɛntəl/noun
High School
1

Any of several plants of the genus Lens, especially Lens culinaris, from southwest Asia, that have edible, lens-shaped seeds within flattened pods.

2

The seed of these plants, used as food.

3

A small chocolate candy in an edible shell.

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