Definition of Phaseolus aureus

1. Noun. Erect bushy annual widely cultivated in warm regions of India and Indonesia and United States for forage and especially its edible seeds; chief source of bean sprouts used in Chinese cookery; sometimes placed in genus Phaseolus.

Exact synonyms: Golden Gram, Green Gram, Mung, Mung Bean, Vigna Radiata
Generic synonyms: Legume, Leguminous Plant
Group relationships: Genus Vigna, Vigna

Lexicographical Neighbors of Phaseolus Aureus

Pharaoh of Egypt
Pharaonic
Pharisee
Pharisees
Pharisæans
Pharmageddon
Pharomacrus
Pharomacrus mocino
Pharsalus
Phascogale
Phascolarctos
Phascolarctos cinereus
Phaseolus aconitifolius
Phaseolus acutifolius latifolius
Phaseolus angularis
Phaseolus aureus (current term)
Phaseolus caracalla
Phaseolus coccineus
Phaseolus limensis
Phaseolus lunatus
Phaseolus multiflorus
Phaseolus vulgaris
Phasianidae
Phasianus
Phasianus colchicus
Phasis
Phasmatidae
Phasmatodea
Phasmida
Phasmidae

Literary usage of Phaseolus aureus

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Forage Plants and Their Culture by Charles Vancouver Piper (1914)
"—The Jack Bean (Canavalia ensiformis). — Mung Bean (Phaseolus aureus). — Urd (Phaseolus mungo). ..."

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