nnoun.plantperennial 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 DolichosSynset:Dolichos lablab Egyptian bean Indian bean Lablab purpureus bonavist hyacinth bean
Member Holonyms:Lablab genus Lablab
Hypernyms:vine
Inherited Hypernyms:hyacinth beanvinevascular plantplantorganismliving thingwholeobjectphysical entityentity