LEGUMINOUS
First, let's to understand... The are SEEDS or GRAINS that form inside a protective structure - DEVELOP IN PODS ! History: According with the manuscripts… the leguminous are inside the oldest foods food. In Egypt and Greece they were consumed as a symbol of life. The Romans use the leguminous in their banquets, in their gastronomic parties and also used to pay bets. Leguminous were the essential part of the warrior's diet. I was their mais protein source to have stamina, muscle and strength to face big battles. The ruins of ancient Troy reveal evidence that bean preparations were the favorite. Records also point out that leguminous had a food presence in the Bronze Age, in Switzerland and between Hebrews, about 100 thousand years BC. How they are constituted: All leguminous grains/seeds are constituted in this way, with these characteristics… with only minor variations: Seed coat - The outer protective covering of a seed. Also called testa...