| 单词 | black gram |
| 释义 | > as lemmasblack gram black gram n. a drought-resistant legume which produces black seeds, Vigna mungo (formerly Phaseolus mungo) (family Fabaceae ( Leguminosae)), which is closely related to the mung and is widely grown in India and elsewhere in tropical Asia as a pulse. ΚΠ 1766 R. Stevens Compl. Guide East-India Trade 68 Surat Goods... Cotton Yarn, white. Black Gram. Indigo. 1863 Chambers's Encycl. V. 789/2 In some parts of India, one of the most esteemed kinds of pulse is the Moog, Moong, or Mungo..; in others, the Kala Moog, or Black Gram. 1908 Agric. Jrnl. India 3 236 For green and black gram (Phaseolus mungo), the best cultivators plough up the stubble, apply ashes, and secure a fine tilth before sowing the pulse crop. 2004 A. Green Beans 41/1 Black gram beans are especially popular in northern India, where they are cooked with ginger, onions, and butter to make a rich creamy purée. < as lemmas |
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