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VIGNA MUNGO [1 record]

Record 1 2016-05-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Botany
  • Forage Crops
  • Vegetable Crop Production
Universal entry(ies)
DEF

... a plant of the family Leguminosae cultivated in tropical Asia for its edible seeds and as forage.

OBS

This bean is similar to mung bean [Phaseolus aureus] except plants are more prostrate, pods are long and hairy, and seeds are oblong and black.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Botanique
  • Culture des plantes fourragères
  • Production légumière
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Plante rampante à tige verte portant des fleurs jaunes ou jaune pâle; graines en divers tons de vert et de noir.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Botánica
  • Cultivo de plantas forrajeras
  • Producción hortícola
Entrada(s) universal(es)
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