pigeon-pea plant

Definitions of pigeon-pea plant
  1. noun
    tropical woody herb with showy yellow flowers and flat pods; much cultivated in the tropics
    synonyms: Cajanus cajan, cajan pea, catjang pea, dahl, dhal, pigeon pea, red gram
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    type of:
    bush, shrub
    a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems
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