NOUN | plant | Macrotyloma, genus Macrotyloma | annual or perennial vines of Africa and India and Australia |
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Meaning | Annual or perennial vines of Africa and India and Australia; plants often placed in genus Dolichos. | |
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Synonym | genus Macrotyloma | |
Member of | Papilionoideae, subfamily Papilionoideae | Alternative name used in some classification systems for the family Papilionaceae |
Members | horse gram, horse grain, poor man's pulse, Macrotyloma uniflorum, Dolichos biflorus | Twining herb of Old World tropics cultivated in India for food and fodder |
Broader | rosid dicot genus | A genus of dicotyledonous plants |
Spanish | genus macrotyloma, macrotyloma | |
Catalan | genus macrotyloma, macrotyloma |
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