Ajimame - Ajimame

Japanese: アジマメ - あじまめ
Ajimame - Ajimame

…It is said to be native to India, Southeast Asia, or Africa, and is now widely cultivated for food in tropical and subtropical regions of the world. It is also called Sengo-kumame (Sengoku-mame) or Ajimame (Aji-mame). Its overall appearance resembles that of a kidney bean. …

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Ajimame" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…インド,東南アジアあるいはアフリカ原産といわれ,今日では世界の熱帯から暖帯で食用のために広く栽培されているマメ科のつる性一年草。センゴクマメ(千石豆),アジマメ(味豆)ともいう。全体はインゲンマメに似ている。…

※「アジマメ」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報

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