Noun Definition

indian bean

1.Definition: 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

Related Noun(s):bonavist, dolichos lablab, egyptian bean, hyacinth bean, lablab purpureus

Category: Plants

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

Related Noun(s):catalpa

Category: Plants