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.
- synonyms: mung, mung bean, green gram, golden gram, Vigna radiata
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