dhaincha
dhaincha noun: the legume Sesbania bispinosa, native to Asia and North Africa.
Noun
dhaincha (uncountable)
- The legume Sesbania bispinosa, native to Asia and North Africa.
- The main material is dhaincha, a weed commonly grown in India to restore nitrogen to depleted soils.2007 January 9, Keith Bradsher, “Paying in Pollution for Energy Hunger”, in New York Times
- Synonyms:
- canicha, prickly sesban, spiny sesbania
Synonyms of dhaincha
- canicha
- prickly sesban
- spiny sesbania
Forms of dhaincha
| alternative form | daincha |
|---|---|
| alternative form | danchi |
| alternative form | dhunchee |
| alternative form | dhunchi |
| alternative form | dunchi |
Questions about dhaincha
- What does dhaincha mean?
- Dhaincha means the legume Sesbania bispinosa, native to Asia and North Africa.
- What part of speech is dhaincha?
- Dhaincha is a noun.
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