lablab purpureus

Noun lablab purpureus has 1 sense

• lablab purpureus(n = noun.plant) bonavist, dolichos lablab, egyptian bean, hyacinth bean, indian bean - 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; Array
is a member of genus lablab, lablab
is a kind of vine