adzuki


adzuki

(ædˈzuːkɪ) ,

aduki

or

adsuki

n1. (Plants) a leguminous plant, Phaseolus angularis, that has yellow flowers and pods containing edible brown seeds; widely cultivated as a food crop in China and Japan2. (Cookery) the seed of this plant Also: adzuki bean or adsuki bean [adzuki, from Japanese: red bean]