Random Macroteleia Species (131 items)report

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Legume annual climbing herb 0.5-2 m tall. The whole plant is green, smooth, and glabrous, covered with pink frost. Leaves with leaflets 4-6, stipules cordate, lower margin with fine teeth. Leaflets ovoid; flowers solitary or several in leaf axils arranged in racemes; Calyx campanulate, Lobes Lanceolate; Corolla variously colored, but mostly white and purple. Ovary glabrous, style flattened. Pods swollen, Oblong; seeds orbicular, Turquoise, yellow when dry. Flowering 6-7 months, fruiting 7-9 months. Native to the Mediterranean and Central Asia, it is one of the most important cultivated crops in the world. Seeds and tender pods, young seedlings are edible; seeds contain starch, oil, can be used as medicine, strong, diuretic, anti-diarrhea effect; stems and leaves can cool the summer, and for Green Manure, feed or fuel.

The random generator tool collated 131 items and recorded the various morphological names of Macroteleia Species. Most of these we have not even heard of, such as Macroteleia Herbigrada, Macroteleia Triangularis, Macroteleia Insularis, Macroteleia versicolor, Macroteleia Gracilicornis, etc. 

Data sources: i = ITIS, c = Catalogue of Life, g = GBIF, b = Bugguide.net, f = Fossilworks.org  

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