Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- In Cuvier's system of classification, the fourth grand branch of the animal kingdom, containing “the radiated animals or zoöphytes.”
- In later classifications, with various limitations and restrictions of sense 1.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun plural (Zoöl.) An extensive artificial group of invertebrates, having all the parts arranged radially around the vertical axis of the body, and the various organs repeated symmetrically in each ray or spheromere.
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Examples
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The American variety "radiata" succeeds well indoors if grown on hot-water pipes.
Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, February 12, 1919 Various
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But the subcontinent also had its own species, the most important of which are the Asiatic Vigna species or as they are known in India ‘grams’: mung beans (V. radiata or green gram), urd beans (V. mungo or black gram) as well as moth beans (V. aconitifolia), and rice beans (V. umbellata).
Beans: A History and My Legume Love Affair Ninth Helping Round-Up Laurie Constantino 2009
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Sweet Mung Bean Pudding (Kheer) (Moong Dal – split mung beans – Vigna radiata) 3.
Archive 2009-04-01 Laurie Constantino 2009
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Bean Dumplings in Yogurt (Dahi Vada) (Urad Dal – split black gram - Vigna mungo and Moong Dal – split mung beans - Vigna radiata) 10.
Archive 2009-04-01 Laurie Constantino 2009
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Sweet Mung Bean Pudding (Payasam or Kheer) (Moong Dal – split mung beans – Vigna radiata) 4.
Archive 2009-04-01 Laurie Constantino 2009
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Sweet Mung Bean Pudding (Payasam or Kheer) (Moong Dal – split mung beans – Vigna radiata) 4.
Beans: A History and My Legume Love Affair Ninth Helping Round-Up Laurie Constantino 2009
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Steamed Bean Cakes (Dal Idli) (Urad Dal – split black gram - Vigna mungo, Moong Dal – split mung beans - Vigna radiata, and Toor Dal - split pigeon peas - Cajanus cajan) 9.
Beans: A History and My Legume Love Affair Ninth Helping Round-Up Laurie Constantino 2009
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Bean Dumplings in Yogurt (Dahi Vada) (Urad Dal – split black gram - Vigna mungo and Moong Dal – split mung beans - Vigna radiata) 10.
Beans: A History and My Legume Love Affair Ninth Helping Round-Up Laurie Constantino 2009
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Sweet Mung Bean Pudding (Kheer) (Moong Dal – split mung beans – Vigna radiata) 3.
Beans: A History and My Legume Love Affair Ninth Helping Round-Up Laurie Constantino 2009
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But the subcontinent also had its own species, the most important of which are the Asiatic Vigna species or as they are known in India ‘grams’: mung beans (V. radiata or green gram), urd beans (V. mungo or black gram) as well as moth beans (V. aconitifolia), and rice beans (V. umbellata).
Archive 2009-04-01 Laurie Constantino 2009
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