Abai (Marathi- अबई) (1964546544)

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Fabaceae (pea, or legume family) » Canavalia ensiformis kan-uh-VAY-lee-uh -- Latinized form of the Malabar vernacular kanavali en-see-FORM-iss -- meaning sword- (or lance-) shaped commonly known as: jack bean, sword bean, wonder bean • Hindi: bara sem, makham sem • Kannada: kaadu avare balli, thamate balli • Marathi: अबई abai • Tamil: காட்டுத்தம்பட்டன் kattu-t-tampattan, thambattai, வாளவரை valavarai • Telugu: karu tamma, putta tamba, చమ్మకాయ tsamma kaya, tumbettan-kaya ... inflorescence, a peduncled raceme ... pubescent calyx. References: Flowers of India • M.M.P.N.D. • Wikipedia • Forest Flora of Andhra Pradesh