in taxon bean plant potato bean plant PLANTS:VIAD2 The green pods and ripe seeds of *Vigna adenantha* are eaten as emergency food. In Liberia the plant is or has been cultivated for its edible tuberous roots, which are cooked and eaten. The tuberous roots are also eaten in times of food scarcity in India. [http://uses.plantnet-project.org/en/Vigna_adenantha_(PROTA)] phaseolus adenanthus vigna adenantha wild pea cowpea family Leptospron adenanthum requires discussion