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Lablab Purpureus (Noun)

Meaning

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.

Classification

Nouns denoting plants.

Examples

  • Lablab purpureus is a versatile plant that has been used as both an ornamental and a vegetable in many parts of the world.
  • The beautiful purple flowers of the lablab purpureus vine are highly fragrant and attract a variety of pollinators to the garden.
  • In some regions, the edible seeds of the lablab purpureus are harvested and used as a nutritious and tasty addition to local dishes.
  • Lablab purpureus is a perennial twining vine that thrives in the warm and humid climates of the Old World tropics.
  • The trifoliate leaves of the lablab purpureus vine are a distinctive feature of this plant, and can be used to identify it in the wild.

Synonyms

  • Dolichos Lablab
  • Egyptian Bean
  • Indian Bean
  • Bonavist
  • Hyacinth Bean

Hypernyms

  • Vine
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