HyperDic: dahl

English > 2 senses of the word dahl:
NOUNplantdahl, pigeon pea, pigeon-pea plant, cajan pea, catjang pea, red gram, dhal, Cajanus cajantropical woody herb with showy yellow flowers and flat pods
fooddahl, cajan pea, pigeon peasmall highly nutritious seed of the tropical pigeon-pea plant
dahl > pronunciation
Soundsdaa'l
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English > dahl: 2 senses > noun 1, plant
MeaningTropical woody herb with showy yellow flowers and flat pods; much cultivated in the tropics.
Synonymspigeon pea, pigeon-pea plant, cajan pea, catjang pea, red gram, dhal, Cajanus cajan
Member ofCajanus, genus CajanusErect densely branched shrubby perennials of Old World tropics
Partscajan pea, pigeon pea, dahlsmall highly nutritious seed of the tropical pigeon-pea plant
Broadershrub, bushA low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems
Spanishdhal
Catalancajanus cajan, dhal
English > dahl: 2 senses > noun 2, food
Meaningsmall highly nutritious seed of the tropical pigeon-pea plant.
Synonymscajan pea, pigeon pea
Part ofpigeon pea, pigeon-pea plant, cajan pea, catjang pea, red gram, dhal, dahl, Cajanus cajanTropical woody herb with showy yellow flowers and flat pods
Broaderpeaseed of a pea plant used for food

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