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Dinesh Valke
Jan 2, 2011, 1:46:28 PM1/2/11
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Fabaceae (pea, or legume family) » Lablab purpureus
Synonyms: Dolichos benghalensis, D. lablab, D. purpureus, Lablab niger, L. purpurea, L. vulgaris, Vigna aristata
LAB-lab -- aboriginal name
pur-PUR-ee-us -- purple
commonly known as: bonavista bean, dolichos bean, Egyptian kidney bean, field bean, hyacinth bean, lablab bean, pendal bean, pole bean, poor man's bean, waby bean • Assamese: উৰহী urashi • Bengali: শিম sheem • Gujarati: વાલ vaal • Hindi: सेम sem • Kannada: ಕಪ್ಪರದವರೆ capparadavare • Malayalam: അമര amara • Manipuri: হৱাঈ উৰী hawai uri • Marathi: घेवडा ghevada, वारवा varava • Mizo: bepui • Oriya: semi • Prakrit: सिम्वा simba • Sanskrit: अङ्गुलिफला anguliphala, शिम्बा shimba • Tamil: சிவப்பவரை civappavarai, காட்டுமொச்சை kattu-moccai, பாலவரை pal-avarai, வெள்ளவரை vel-l-avarai • Telugu: చిక్కుడు chikkudu • Urdu: سيم sem
Native to: Africa; cultivated pan-tropically
Edible use:
Synonyms: Dolichos benghalensis, D. lablab, D. purpureus, Lablab niger, L. purpurea, L. vulgaris, Vigna aristata
LAB-lab -- aboriginal name
pur-PUR-ee-us -- purple
commonly known as: bonavista bean, dolichos bean, Egyptian kidney bean, field bean, hyacinth bean, lablab bean, pendal bean, pole bean, poor man's bean, waby bean • Assamese: উৰহী urashi • Bengali: শিম sheem • Gujarati: વાલ vaal • Hindi: सेम sem • Kannada: ಕಪ್ಪರದವರೆ capparadavare • Malayalam: അമര amara • Manipuri: হৱাঈ উৰী hawai uri • Marathi: घेवडा ghevada, वारवा varava • Mizo: bepui • Oriya: semi • Prakrit: सिम्वा simba • Sanskrit: अङ्गुलिफला anguliphala, शिम्बा shimba • Tamil: சிவப்பவரை civappavarai, காட்டுமொச்சை kattu-moccai, பாலவரை pal-avarai, வெள்ளவரை vel-l-avarai • Telugu: చిక్కుడు chikkudu • Urdu: سيم sem
Native to: Africa; cultivated pan-tropically
Edible use:
... fresh seeds (as VEGETABLE) ... Wikipedia
Gurcharan Singh
Jan 3, 2011, 9:06:41 PM1/3/11
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Nice display of photographs, Dinesh ji
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Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089
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Dr. Gurcharan Singh
Retired Associate Professor
SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007
Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018.
Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089
http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/
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