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GUAR
guar, cluster bean, Cyamopsis tetragonolobus, Cyamopsis psoraloides
(noun) drought-tolerant herb grown for forage and for its seed which yield a gum used as a thickening agent or sizing material
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
guar (plural guars)
An annual legume (Cyamopsis tetragonoloba), used as a food for cattle and humans.
Synonyms
• (Cyanopsis tetragonoloba): cluster bean, guar bean
Anagrams
• Gura, Urga, gaur, ragu, ragù, ruga
Source: Wiktionary
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