English > mucuna: 1 sense > noun 1, plant| Meaning | Any of several erect or climbing woody plants of the genus Mucuna; widespread in tropics of both hemispheres. |
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| Member of | genus Mucuna, Stizolobium, genus Stizolobium | genus of tropical herbs and woody vines having trifoliate leaves and showy flowers in axillary clusters |
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| Narrower | cowage, velvet bean, Bengal bean, Benghal bean, Florida bean, Mucuna pruriens utilis, Mucuna deeringiana, Mucuna aterrima, Stizolobium deeringiana | The annual woody vine of Asia having long clusters of purplish flowers and densely hairy pods |
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| Broader | shrub, bush | A low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems |
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| Spanish | mucuna |
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| Catalan | mucuna |
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