Phaseolus calcaratus

Plant Characteristics
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Cultivation

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Scientific Names

Read about Phaseolus calcaratus in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
Phaseolus calcaratus, Roxbg. Rice Bean. Annual, erect, 1-2 ft. high, in habit much resembling the preceding species: lfts. broadly ovate: fls. yellow, in 2's or 3's in short axillary peduncles: seed varying in color from reddish brown to pale opaque, small, average weight about .05 gram, strongly elongated, ratio length to thickness (hilum to back) 1.75:1 to 2:1, hilum 1 / 12in. (2mm.) long or longer: primary lvs. narrowly lanceolate. Asia.— Cult, sparingly in China and India, where it is used boiled in soups and with rice. ^CH The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

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