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lablab /ˈlablab /
noun [mass noun] an Asian plant of the pea family, which is widely grown in the tropics for its edible seeds and pods and as a fodder crop.
Lablab purpureus, family Leguminosae.
– ORIGIN late 17th century: from Arabic lablāb.