noun
annual or perennial vines of Africa and India and Australia; plants often placed in genus Dolichos
• Syn: ↑genus Macrotyloma
• Hypernyms: ↑rosid dicot genus
• Member Holonyms: ↑Papilionoideae, ↑subfamily Papilionoideae
• Member Meronyms: ↑horse gram, ↑horse grain, ↑poor man's pulse, ↑Macrotyloma uniflorum, ↑Dolichos biflorus
Useful english dictionary. 2012.