Moth bean
Name Variations[]
- mat bean
- matki
- moath
- moth dal
- Turkish gram
About Moth bean[]
Wikipedia Article About Moth Bean on Wikipedia
The moth bean (pronounced "moat bean"), also called mat bean or Turkish gram, is a small, drought-resistant annual trailing herb with small yellow flowers and deeply lobed leaves, grown especially in dry parts of South Asia for its tiny (3-4 mm) edible beans, which range in color from light brown to dark reddish brown.