winged bean

English

A pod

Noun

winged bean (plural winged beans)

1. A tropical legume of species Psophocarpus tetragonolobus, having clusters of purple flowers and pods with four jagged wings

Synonyms

• (Psophocarpus tetragonolobus): asparagus pea, goa bean, Manila bean, winged pea

Translations

legume

• Bikol Central: paropagulong
• Burmese: ပဲစောင်းလျား (my) (pai:caung:lya:)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 四棱豆 (sìléngdòu)

• Finnish: siipipapu
• French: pois carré (fr) m, haricot ailé (fr) m
• Hawaiian: palānaka
• Ilocano: pallang
• Indonesian: kecipir (id), kacang botor (id), kacang belimbing
• Japanese: 四角豆 (shikakumame)
• Khmer: ប្រពាយ (km) (prɑpiəy)
• Malay: kacang botol
• Malayalam: ചതുരപ്പയർ (caturappayaṟ)
• Sinhalese: දඹල (daᵐbala)
• Sundanese: jaat
• Tagalog: cigarillas, kalamismis
• Tamil: சிறகு அவரை (ciṟaku avarai)
• Ternate: biraro
• Thai: ถั่วพู (th) (tùua-puu)
• Vietnamese: đậu rồng (vi)
• Waray-Waray: sigidilyas

Further reading

• winged bean on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Psophocarpus tetragonolobus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies