English noun: pigeon pea |
1. | pigeon pea (plant) tropical woody herb with showy yellow flowers and flat pods; much cultivated in the tropics |
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| Synonyms | cajan pea, Cajanus cajan, catjang pea, dahl, dhal, pigeon-pea plant, red gram |
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| Broader (hypernym) | bush, shrub |
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| Part holonym | cajan pea, dahl, pigeon pea |
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| Member meronym | Cajanus, genus Cajanus |
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2. | pigeon pea (food) small highly nutritious seed of the tropical pigeon-pea plant |
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| Synonyms | cajan pea, dahl |
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| Broader (hypernym) | pea |
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| Part meronym | cajan pea, Cajanus cajan, catjang pea, dahl, dhal, pigeon pea, pigeon-pea plant, red gram |
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