Meaning of INDIAN BEAN

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	Definition:		[n]  perennial twining vine of Old World tropics having trifoliate leaves and racemes of fragrant purple pealike 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 [n]  tree of the genus Catalpa with large leaves and white flowers followed by long slender pods
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	Synonyms:		bonavist, catalpa, Dolichos lablab, Egyptian bean, hyacinth bean, Lablab purpureus
	See Also:		bean tree, Catalpa bignioides, Catalpa speciosa, genus Catalpa, genus Lablab, Lablab, vine