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Noun: Cyamopsis tetragonolobus
  1. Drought-tolerant herb grown for forage and for its seed which yield a gum used as a thickening agent or sizing material
    "Cyamopsis tetragonolobus gum is widely used in the food industry as a stabilizer";
    - guar, cluster bean, Cyamopsis psoraloides

Type of: legume, leguminous plant

Part of: Cyamopsis, genus Cyamopsis