Definition of Cajanus indicus. Meaning of Cajanus indicus. Synonyms of Cajanus indicus

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Definition of Cajanus indicus

Cajanus Indicus
Pigeon grass (Bot.), a kind of foxtail grass (Setaria glauca), of some value as fodder. The seeds are eagerly eaten by pigeons and other birds. Pigeon hawk. (Zo["o]l.) (a) A small American falcon (Falco columbarius). The adult male is dark slate-blue above, streaked with black on the back; beneath, whitish or buff, streaked with brown. The tail is banded. (b) The American sharp-shinned hawk (Accipiter velox, or fuscus). Pigeon hole. (a) A hole for pigeons to enter a pigeon house. (b) See Pigeonhole. (c) pl. An old English game, in which balls were rolled through little arches. --Halliwell. Pigeon house, a dovecote. Pigeon pea (Bot.), the seed of Cajanus Indicus; a kind of pulse used for food in the East and West Indies; also, the plant itself. Pigeon plum (Bot.), the edible drupes of two West African species of Chrysobalanus (C. ellipticus and C. luteus). Pigeon tremex. (Zo["o]l.) See under Tremex. Pigeon wood (Bot.), a name in the West Indies for the wood of several very different kinds of trees, species of Dipholis, Diospyros, and Coccoloba. Pigeon woodpecker (Zo["o]l.), the flicker. Prairie pigeon. (Zo["o]l.) (a) The upland plover. (b) The golden plover. [Local, U.S.]
Cajanus indicus
Angola pea An*go"la pea` (Bot.) A tropical plant (Cajanus indicus) and its edible seed, a kind of pulse; -- so called from Angola in Western Africa. Called also pigeon pea and Congo pea.
Cajanus Indicus
Dal Dal, n. [Hind.] Split pulse, esp. of Cajanus Indicus. [East Indies]

Meaning of Cajanus indicus from wikipedia

- closest relatives to the cultivated pigeon pea are Caj**** cajanifolia, Caj**** scarabaeoides and Caj**** kerstingii, native to India and the latter West...
- C. indicus may refer to: Caj**** indicus, the pigeon pea, a perennial member of the family Fabaceae Calidifontibacter indicus, a species of spring water...
- species in parts of Europe. The wingspan is 12–15 mm. The larvae feed on Caj**** indicus, Polyscias, Zamis and Prunus donarium. They live in the stems of their...
- India. The larvae feed on Caesalpinia species, including Caj**** cajan and Caj**** indicus. They probably mine the leaves of their host plant. Global...
- Gracillariidae. It is known from Bihar, India. The larvae feed on Caj**** cajan, Caj**** indicus, Desmodium, Rhynchosia species (including Rhynchosia minima)...
- are prismatic fuscous whitish, the margins grey. The larvae feed on Caj**** indicus. They feed from within folded leaves of their host plant. Beccaloni...
- days. It is found in wide varieties of host plants including: Caj**** cajan, Caj**** indicus, Desmodium gangeti****, Dolichos lablab, Erythrina arborescens...
- called vicianosidase. Dey PM (April 1973). "β-L-Arabinosidase from Caj**** indicus: a new enzyme". Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Enzymology. 302...
- recorded on Anacardium occidentale (Cashew tree) (Anacardiaceae) and Caj**** indicus (Fabaceae). Wikispecies has information related to Exelastis phlyctaenias...
- larvae feed on Acacia auriculiformis, Arachis hypogaea, Bauhinia, Caj**** indicus, Calophyllum inophyllum, Camellia sinensis, Cinnamomum, Citrus, Coffea...