Indian bean

noun

1. tree of the genus Catalpa with large leaves and white flowers followed by long slender pods

   noun.plant

   Synonyms catalpa

   Source: WordNet 3.0

2. perennial twining vine of Old World tropics having trifoliate leaves and racemes of fragrant purple pea-like flowers followed by maroon pods of edible seeds; grown as an ornamental and as a vegetable on the Indian subcontinent; sometimes placed in genus Dolichos

   noun.plant

   Synonyms bonavist dolichos lablab egyptian bean hyacinth bean lablab purpureus

   Source: WordNet 3.0