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Definition of Phaseolus aureus
1. Noun. Erect bushy annual widely cultivated in warm regions of India and Indonesia and United States for forage and especially its edible seeds; chief source of bean sprouts used in Chinese cookery; sometimes placed in genus Phaseolus.
Exact synonyms: Golden Gram, Green Gram, Mung, Mung Bean, Vigna Radiata
Generic synonyms: Legume, Leguminous Plant
Group relationships: Genus Vigna, Vigna
Generic synonyms: Legume, Leguminous Plant
Group relationships: Genus Vigna, Vigna
Lexicographical Neighbors of Phaseolus Aureus
Literary usage of Phaseolus aureus
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Forage Plants and Their Culture by Charles Vancouver Piper (1914)
"—The Jack Bean (Canavalia ensiformis). — Mung Bean (phaseolus aureus).
— Urd (Phaseolus mungo). ..."