INDIAN BEAN as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • 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 Do
   Synonym(s)
   • bonavist (what does bonavist mean?)
   • Dolichos lablab (what does Dolichos lablab mean?)
   • Egyptian bean (what does Egyptian bean mean?)
   • hyacinth bean (what does hyacinth bean mean?)
   • Lablab purpureus (what does Lablab purpureus mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) Indian bean is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • vine (what does vine mean?)
2. Meaning
   • tree of the genus Catalpa with large leaves and white flowers followed by long slender pods
   Synonym(s)
   • catalpa (what does catalpa mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) Indian bean is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • bean tree (what does bean tree mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • Catalpa bignioides (what does Catalpa bignioides mean?)
   • Catalpa speciosa (what does Catalpa speciosa mean?)