Source : WordNet®

mung bean
     n : erect bushy annual widely cultivated in warm regions of
         India and Indonesia and United States for forage and
         especially its edible seeds; chief source of bean sprouts
         used in Chinese cookery; sometimes placed in genus
         Phaseolus [syn: {mung}, {green gram}, {golden gram}, {Vigna
         radiata}, {Phaseolus aureus}]