moong bean

A form of mung bean — Seed of Vigna radiata, native to South Asia.

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Meanings

nounmoong bean (plural moong beans)

plural moong beans

  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of mung bean.

    The moong bean was domesticated in India, where its progenitor (Vigna radiata subsp. sublobata) occurs wild.

    2024, Mr. Rohit Manglik, Economic Botany and Biodiversity Conservation, EduGorilla Publication, page 32
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    Several studies have been carried out on application of fertilizers and manures for improving yield of pearl millet, moong bean, moth bean, sesame, sunflower, etc.

    2023, Natural Resource Management in the Thar Desert Region of Rajasthan, Springer International Publishing, page 91
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