About Vigna angularis

Vigna angularis (adzuki bean) is an annual legume crop, widely grown throughout East Asia and the Himalayas for food. It is widely used as an ingredient for traditional dessert cuisines due to its sweet taste, as well as its nutritious protein and starch contents. It is a diploid (2n = 2x = 22) with an estimated genome size of 538 Mb.

Taxonomy ID 3914

Data source Beijing University of Agriculture

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