Dolichos


Definition: Meaning of, Dolichos in English to English dictionary.

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  1. genus of chiefly tropical vines often placed in genera Dipogon, Lablab or Macrotyloma
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Dolichos used in phrases

  • Dolichos biflorus (noun)
    1. twining herb of Old World tropics cultivated in India for food and fodder; sometimes placed in genus Dolichos
  • Dolichos lablab (noun)
    1. 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
  • Dolichos lignosus (noun)
    1. south African evergreen partly woody vine grown for its clusters of rosy purple flowers followed by edible pods like snap beans; also grown as green manure; sometimes placed in genus Dolichos
  • genus Dolichos (noun)
    1. genus of chiefly tropical vines often placed in genera Dipogon, Lablab or Macrotyloma
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