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Terms in Lao 231-240 of 455

mak thua ling

[Lao]

Soya bean (US: soybean) and soya bean sprout.

mak thua ngork

[Lao]

Bean sprouts

mak thua nyao

[Lao]

Yard long bean

ໝາກຖ່ັວ(mak thua phak yao)

[Lao]

Yard long bean

mak thua pib

[Lao]

Field or lablab bean. Like a coarse, floury broad bean (US: fava bean). Chinese flowering bean.

mak thua pu

[Lao]

Asparagus pea. Winged bean. A thin, green, rectangular pod, the fruit of a leguminous plant with a flower similar to a sweet pea, eaten young in the same way as mange-tout. Nothing whatever to do with asparagus bean.

mak thua pum

[Lao]

Black eyed beans

mak ton

[Lao]

Ash gourd, winter melon or wax gourd.

mak toum

[Lao]

Bael fruit; a close relative of the citrus. The fruit is about the size of, and has the appearance of a greyish-yellow orange with a thin woody rind. The floury pulp is pale orange in colour and has numerous seeds. Dried slices are soaked and boiled and the resulting liquid sweetened and drunk. Used for medicinal purposes.

man-dang

[Lao]

Sweet potato