dahl

• Substantiv, das eine tropische Nutzpflanze mit leuchtend gelben Blüten und flachen Hülsen bezeichnet, die in den Tropen weit verbreitet angebaut wird, sowie deren nährstoffreiche kleine Samen (Straucherbse).

A noun referring to a tropical woody herb with showy yellow flowers and flat pods, widely cultivated in the tropics, or the small highly nutritious seed of the pigeon-pea plant.

1. Pigeon pea plantB2formalculinary

   A tropical woody herb with showy yellow flowers and flat pods, widely cultivated in tropical regions.

   Taubenerbse

   • The dahl plant thrives in warm climates with plenty of sunlight.
   • Farmers in India often grow dahl as a staple crop.
   • The yellow flowers of the dahl plant are quite striking in the field.

   Synonymepigeon pea

2. Edible seedB1formalculinary

   A small, highly nutritious seed from the pigeon-pea plant, commonly used in cooking.

   Essbare Samen

   • She cooked a delicious dahl curry for dinner.
   • Dahl is a rich source of protein and fiber.
   • Many vegetarian dishes use dahl as a main ingredient.

   Synonymepigeon pea