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Ureide

Noun

1. A type of organic compound composed of two urea molecules linked together.

Sample sentence: The ureide found in plants plays a crucial role in nitrogen metabolism.

Noun (Botany)

2. A compound that serves as a storage form of nitrogen and is found in leguminous plants.

Sample sentence: The legumes' ability to fix atmospheric nitrogen is attributed to the presence of ureides in their root nodules.

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