Rice bean (massyang)
Catalogue Type
Seed Catalogue
Scientific Name
Vigna umbellata
Family
Fabaceae
Distinguishing Characters
i) Seeds are 6-8mm with concave hilum.
ii) Rice bean seed are variable in color from greenish-yellow to black through yellow , brown.
iii) Yellow brownish types are reported to be most nutritious.
ii) Rice bean seed are variable in color from greenish-yellow to black through yellow , brown.
iii) Yellow brownish types are reported to be most nutritious.