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Botanical Bounty: Advanced Plant-Based Lexicon
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  • 1. Family yielding nitrogen-fixing dietary staples
  • 2. Sulfur compound in cruciferous vegetables
  • 3. Process powering chloroplasts in autotrophs
  • 4. Irregular heartbeat possibly reduced by plant diets
  • 6. Major seed storage protein in legumes
  • 9. Antioxidants abundant in tea and red wine
  • 10. Plant pigments essential for pro-vitamin A
  • 14. Branched starch component in tubers
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  • 5. Short-chain carbohydrate often fermentable in gut
  • 7. Bioactive compound derived from plants
  • 8. DISEASE Autoimmune reaction to gluten-containing grains
  • 11. Green pigment capturing light’s energy
  • 12. Fungal protein used as a meat substitute
  • 13. Flavonoid pigment responsible for berry hues
  • 15. Plant-derived protein that blocks protein synthesis
  • 16. Enzyme hydrolyzing a fructan prebiotic
  • 17. Pertaining to peas, beans, and lentils
  • 18. Bitter compounds with foaming properties in legumes
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