Vigna (n)
genus Vigna (n)

n12577000

type n
lex_filenum 20
def genus of vines or erect herbs having trifoliate leaves and yellowish or purplish flowers
def of warm or tropical regions
def most species often placed in genus Phaseolus
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Hypernym rosid dicot genus
Member holonym Papilionoideae, subfamily Papilionoideae
Member meronym moth bean, Vigna aconitifolia, Phaseolus aconitifolius; adzuki bean, adsuki bean, Vigna angularis, Phaseolus angularis; snailflower, snail-flower, snail flower, snail bean, corkscrew flower, Vigna caracalla, Phaseolus caracalla; mung, mung bean, green gram, golden gram, Vigna radiata, Phaseolus aureus; cowpea, cowpea plant, black-eyed pea, Vigna unguiculata, Vigna sinensis; asparagus bean, yard-long bean, Vigna unguiculata sesquipedalis, Vigna sesquipedalis
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Hyponym rosid dicot genus
Member meronym Papilionoideae, subfamily Papilionoideae
Member holonym moth bean, Vigna aconitifolia, Phaseolus aconitifolius; adzuki bean, adsuki bean, Vigna angularis, Phaseolus angularis; snailflower, snail-flower, snail flower, snail bean, corkscrew flower, Vigna caracalla, Phaseolus caracalla; mung, mung bean, green gram, golden gram, Vigna radiata, Phaseolus aureus; cowpea, cowpea plant, black-eyed pea, Vigna unguiculata, Vigna sinensis; asparagus bean, yard-long bean, Vigna unguiculata sesquipedalis, Vigna sesquipedalis

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