Indian bean

Noun

Meaning

perennial twining vine of Old World tropics having trifoliate leaves and racemes of fragrant purple pea-like flowers followed by maroon pods of edible seeds; grown as an ornamental and as a vegetable on the Indian subcontinent; sometimes placed in genus Dolichos

tree of the genus Catalpa with large leaves and white flowers followed by long slender pods

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

catalpa lentil mung bean kidney bean hyacinth bean Egyptian bean adzuki bean Lablab purpureus bonavist Dolichos lablab

Hypernyms

vine bean tree

Hyponyms

Catalpa bignioides Catalpa speciosa

Examples

Some of the exotic varieties of trees include Himalayan Cedar, Indian Bean Tree, Silver maple, and swamp cypress. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

indian basket grass Indian Bay Indian bdellium Indian beech Indian beet Indian berry