HyperDic: macrotyloma_uniflorum

English > 1 sense of the expression Macrotyloma uniflorum:
NOUNplantMacrotyloma uniflorum, horse gram, horse grain, poor man's pulse, Dolichos biflorustwining herb of Old World tropics cultivated in India for food and fodder
English > Macrotyloma uniflorum: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningTwining herb of Old World tropics cultivated in India for food and fodder; sometimes placed in genus Dolichos.
Synonymshorse gram, horse grain, poor man's pulse, Dolichos biflorus
Member ofMacrotyloma, genus MacrotylomaAnnual or perennial vines of Africa and India and Australia
Broaderlegume, leguminous plantAn erect or climbing bean or pea plant of the family Leguminosae

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