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lablab
(lab¦lab)
Pronunciation:
/ˈlablab/
noun
[
mass noun
]
an Asian plant of the pea family, which is widely grown in the tropics for its edible seeds and pods and as a fodder crop.
Lablab purpureus
, family
Leguminosae
Origin:
early 19th century
: from Arabic
lablāb
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