NOUN
- perennial 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 Dolichos
- tree of the genus Catalpa with large leaves and white flowers followed by long slender pods
How To Use Indian bean In A Sentence
- Ferula asafoetida, or in Hindi, hing, is a resinous spice that is used often in Indian bean cookery. Tigers & Strawberries » Bean Cuisine II: Saag Masoor Dal
