green gram

green gram
A bean from the seed of Vigna radiata, which is native to Bangladesh, India, one of many species recently moved from the genus Phaseolus to Vigna (still often seen cited as Phaseolus aureus or Phaseolus radiatus.
Syn: golden gram, green bean, green soy, mash bean, mung bean

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  • green gram — 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 • Syn: ↑mung …   Useful english dictionary

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  • green gram. — See under gram2 (def. 2) …   Useful english dictionary

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  • gram — gram1 /gram/, n. a metric unit of mass or weight equal to 15.432 grains; one thousandth of a kilogram. Abbr.: g Also, esp. Brit., gramme. [1790 1800; < F gramme < LL gramma a small weight < Gk grámma something drawn, a small weight] gram2 …   Universalium

  • gram — Mung Mung (m[u^]ng), n. [Hind. m[=u]ng.] (Bot.) Green gram, a kind of legume (pulse) ({Vigna radiata} syn. {Phaseolus aureus}, syn. {Phaseolus Mungo}), grown for food in British India; called also {gram}, {mung bean}, {Chinese mung bean}, and… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • green-seeded mung bean — Mung Mung (m[u^]ng), n. [Hind. m[=u]ng.] (Bot.) Green gram, a kind of legume (pulse) ({Vigna radiata} syn. {Phaseolus aureus}, syn. {Phaseolus Mungo}), grown for food in British India; called also {gram}, {mung bean}, {Chinese mung bean}, and… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • gram — I. /græm / (say gram) noun a metric unit of mass, one thousandth of a kilogram. Symbol: g {French gramme, from Late Latin gramma, from Greek: a small weight, originally something drawn} II. /græm / (say gram) noun 1. chickpeas used as a food. 2.… …  

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