<plant biology> A prolamine, about 25% l-glutamic acid residues, found in oats (Avena) and in various legumes; considered highly nutritious. ... Synonym: legumin, plant casein. ... (05 Mar 2000) ... Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20973
Type: Term Pronunciation: ă-vē′nin Definitions: 1. A prolamine, containing about 25% glutamyl residues, found in oats (Avena) and in various legumes; considered highly nutritious. Synonyms: legumin, plant casein Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?t=8872