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1. Tropical woody herb with showy yellow flowers and flat pods; much cultivated in the tropics
   - pigeon pea, pigeon-pea plant, cajan pea, catjang pea, red gram, Cajanus cajan
    
2. Indian dish made with stewed legumes (esp. lentils), onion and spices
   - dhal, dal, daal

1. British novelist, short story writer, poet and screenwriter, esp. famous for his children's books (1916-1990)
   - Roald Dahl

Derived forms: dahls

Type of: bush, dish, shrub

Part of: Cajanus, genus Cajanus

Encyclopedia: Dahl, Michael