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They have mutualistic relationships with fungi and bacteria that can split atmospheric nitrogen into a form that is usable by the plants.
they eat bugs to supplement the lack of available nutrients
Legumes are not consumers, they are producers. Legumes are PLANTS. Thus they don't eat anything.
potassium deficient plants have brown scorched blooking leaves
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Legumes do. Peas are a good example.
Special class of bacteria called Rhizomes live on the roots of leguminus plants. They take free nitrate and nitrites from the environment and change to a form that can be readily used by plants. Relationship between nitrogen fixing bacteria and plants is called Symbiosis.
Legumes have nirtifying bacteria in their roots, but mostly they are found in the soil.
they live in the roots of beans and peanuts- jeff chandler
Unless they are legumes, from the soil.
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