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The LanguaL 2017™ Thesaurus  -  Systematic Display

 Updated 2018-06-12

 

FTCB1920
Descriptor    MOTH BEAN
Synonym(s)mat bean; matki; phaseolus aconitifolius; vigna aconitifolia 
Scope note 
Taxon Info 
Scientific family    Fabaceae  [ITIS TSN 500059] 
Scientific name(s)   Vigna aconitifolia (Jacq.) Maréchal  [ITIS TSN 506271] 
 Vigna aconitifolia (Jacq.) Marechal  [GRIN-Global Nomen 41595] 
 Vigna aconitifolia (Jacq.) Marechal  [PLANTS Symbol ] 
 Vigna aconitifolia (Jacq.) Maréchal  [DPNL 2003] 
Description 
Vigna aconitifolia is a drought-resistant legume, commonly grown in arid and semi-arid regions of India. It is commonly called mat bean, moth bean, matki, Turkish gram or dew bean. The pods, sprouts and protein rich seeds of this crop are commonly consumed in India. Moth bean can be grown on many soil types, and can also act as a pasture legume.[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vigna_aconitifolia]  



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