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Lablab Purpureus.
Lablab Purpureus - as a 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
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
bonavistdolichos lablabegyptian beanhyacinth beanindian beanExample Sentences
"The lablab purpureus plant is commonly cultivated as a forage crop."
"The flowers of lablab purpureus are usually purple in color."
"Some varieties of lablab purpureus have white or pink flowers."
"In some regions, lablab purpureus is grown as an ornamental plant for its attractive flowers."
"The leaves of lablab purpureus are sometimes cooked and eaten as a vegetable."
