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2 results for HILUM from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sat Jan 1, 2011	11D	Area where blood vessels enter an organ	Mark Diehl	Shortz
Sun Oct 10, 1999	90A	Seed scar	Cathy Millhauser	Shortz

4 results for HILUM from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Fri Jun 24, 1988	45D	Seed scar	Peter G. Snow	Maleska
Fri Sep 14, 1979	49D	Scar on the seed of a bean	A. J. Santora	Maleska
Wed Oct 4, 1967	51D	"Eye" of a bean: Bot.	Sara V. Tuckerman	Farrar
Sun Dec 5, 1948	76A	Eye of a bean.	Elizabeth Patterson	Farrar

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