HYACINTH BEAN Synonyms
There are 4 hypernyms of the phrase hyacinth bean. (close relations)
Definition of HYACINTH BEAN
bean
Best Alternative Words for HYACINTH BEAN
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bonavist | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • 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 | ||||||||
dolichos lablab | nounn | |||||||
noun • 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 | ||||||||
egyptian bean | nounn | |||||||
noun • 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 | ||||||||
indian bean | nounn | |||||||
noun • tree of the genus Catalpa with large leaves and white flowers followed by long slender pods • 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 | ||||||||
lablab purpureus | nounn | |||||||
noun • 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 |