mucuna

Noun
  1. Any of several erect or climbing woody plants of the genus Mucuna;
    Widespread in tropics of both hemispheres (synset 112570715)
    is a type of: bush, shrub - a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems
    subtypes: bengal bean, benghal bean, cowage, florida bean, mucuna aterrima, mucuna deeringiana, mucuna pruriens utilis, stizolobium deeringiana, velvet bean - the annual woody vine of Asia having long clusters of purplish flowers and densely hairy pods; cultivated in southern United States for green manure and grazing
    belongs to: genus mucuna, genus stizolobium, stizolobium - genus of tropical herbs and woody vines having trifoliate leaves and showy flowers in axillary clusters

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