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Le Puy lentil

Le Puy lentil is the alternative form of Puy lentil.

Meaning of Puy lentil

Noun

Puy lentil (plural Puy lentils)

  1. A green lentil of the variety Lens esculenta puyensis.
    • Combined with the high altitude of the valley, this creates the perfect conditions to grow the delicate Puy lentil. Due to these unique growing conditions, the lentil has its own protected designation of origin status – which means that, to use the name ‘Puy lentil’, the product must be grown...2018, Merchant Gourmet, The Pulses & Grains Cookbook: Deliciously nutritious recipes for every day, with lentils, grains, seeds and chestnuts, Hardie Grant Publishing, →ISBN

Forms of Le Puy lentil

pluralLe Puy lentils

Questions about Le Puy lentil

What is Le Puy lentil the alternative form of?
Le Puy lentil is the alternative form of Puy lentil.

Words near Le Puy lentil in the dictionary

  1. Le Mars
  2. Le Muids
  3. Le Noble
  4. Le Pen
  5. Le Petit-Quevilly
  6. Le Puy lentil
  7. Le Puy-en-Velay
  8. Le Quesnoy
  9. Le Queux
  10. Le Roi
  11. Le Roy

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