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leguminous plant vs mung bean

mung bean vs leguminous plant

leguminous plant and mung bean both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
leguminous plant Yes No No No
mung bean Yes No No No
As nouns, mung bean is a hyponym of leguminous plant; that is, mung bean is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than leguminous plant:
  • leguminous plant: an erect or climbing bean or pea plant of the family Leguminosae
  • mung bean: erect bushy annual widely cultivated in warm regions of India and Indonesia and United States for forage and especially its edible seeds; chief source of bean sprouts used in Chinese cookery; sometimes placed in genus Phaseolus
leguminous plant (noun) mung bean (noun)
an erect or climbing bean or pea plant of the family Leguminosae seed of the mung bean plant used for food; food from the seed of the mung bean plant
erect bushy annual widely cultivated in warm regions of India and Indonesia and United States for forage and especially its edible seeds; chief source of bean sprouts used in Chinese cookery; sometimes placed in genus Phaseolus
seed of the mung bean plant; used for food; seed of the mung bean plant
Difference between leguminous plant and mung bean

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