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mung bean

[ muhng ]

noun

  1. a plant, Vigna radiata, of the legume family, cultivated for its edible seeds, pods, and young sprouts.
  2. the seed or pod of this plant.


mung bean

/ ³¾ÊŒÅ‹ /

noun

  1. an E Asian bean plant, Phaseolus aureus, grown for forage and as the source of bean sprouts used in oriental cookery
  2. the seed of this plant
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of mung bean1

1905–10; earlier moong < Hindi ³¾Å«Ìƒ²µ, variant of ³¾Å«²µ; compare Pali, Prakrit mugga, Sanskrit mudga
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of mung bean1

C20 mung, changed from mungo, from Tamil ³¾Å«²Ô²µ³Ü, ultimately from Sanskrit mudga
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Shallow metal bowls form a semicircle next to the grill; inside each are bites of pickled radish paper, cabbage kimchi, seasoned mung bean sprouts, cucumber and jalapeño pickles, and more.

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All types — alfalfa, mung bean, clover and radish — can harbor dangerous bacteria in their seeds, Marler explains.

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In just a weekend in Seoul, you can hike fortress walls, bike along the Han River and taste mung bean pancakes at a covered market.

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Eat Just also makes mung bean protein eggs, which require 98 percent less water and 80 percent less land to produce, the company said.

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For a vegan option, add red bean paste or mung bean paste to the center of the snow skin mochi; they’re available online or at Asian markets.

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