Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

dolichos lablab

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.02 in modern English

Syllables: dolichos lablab
IPA

24

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

1

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

n

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

Synonyms

hyacinth bean bonavist Indian bean Egyptian bean Lablab purpureus

Questions

What does dolichos lablab mean?: 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

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