Pronunciation: ' m ə ŋ -
Function: noun
Etymology: Hindi & Urdu m ū̃ g, from Sanskrit mudga
Date: 1910
: an erect bushy annual bean ( Vigna radiata syn. Phaseolus aureus ) that is widely cultivated in warm regions for its edible usually green or yellow seeds, for forage, and as the chief source of bean sprouts also : its seed