pigeon_pea
1. [ noun ] (botany) tropical woody herb with showy yellow flowers and flat pods; much cultivated in the tropics
Synonyms: cajan_pea catjang_pea red_gram dhal dahl Cajanus_cajan pigeon-pea_plant
Related terms: shrub Cajanus cajan_pea
2. [ noun ] (chemistry,food) small highly nutritious seed of the tropical pigeon-pea plant
Synonyms: dahl cajan_pea
Related terms: pea
Similar spelling:   pigeon_breast
  pigeon_berry