Phaseolus calcaratus
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Phaseolus calcaratus, Roxbg. Rice Bean. Annual, erect, 1-2 ft. high, in habit much resembling the preceding species: lfts. broadly ovate: fls. yellow, in 2's or 3's in short axillary peduncles: seed varying in color from reddish brown to pale opaque, small, average weight about .05 gram, strongly elongated, ratio length to thickness (hilum to back) 1.75:1 to 2:1, hilum 1 / 12in. (2mm.) long or longer: primary lvs. narrowly lanceolate. Asia.— Cult, sparingly in China and India, where it is used boiled in soups and with rice. CH
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References
- Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
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