Mung: 3 definitions
Introduction:
Mung means something in the history of ancient India, biology. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
India history and geography
Mung refers to “One type of green pulse, it is very light to digest and it is full of protein and vitamins”.—It is defined in the glossary attached to the study dealing with Gujarat Folk tales composed by Gujarati poet Jhaverchand Meghani (1896-1947)

The history of India traces the identification of countries, villages, towns and other regions of India, as well as mythology, zoology, royal dynasties, rulers, tribes, local festivities and traditions and regional languages. Ancient India enjoyed religious freedom and encourages the path of Dharma, a concept common to Buddhism, Hinduism, and Jainism.
Biology (plants and animals)
Mung [मूँग] in the Hindi language is the name of a plant identified with Vigna radiata (L.) R.Wilczek from the Fabaceae (Pea) family having the following synonyms: Phaseolus aureus, . For the possible medicinal usage of mung, you can check this page for potential sources and references, although be aware that any some or none of the side-effects may not be mentioned here, wether they be harmful or beneficial to health.
Mung [मूँग] in the Marathi language, ibid. previous identification.
1) Mung in India is the name of a plant defined with Vigna mungo in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Phaseolus radiatus Roxb. (among others).
2) Mung is also identified with Phoenix dactylifera It has the synonym Palma major Garsault (etc.).
3) Mung is also identified with Vigna radiata It has the synonym Phaseolus aureus Zuccagni (etc.).
4) Mung in Papua New Guinea is also identified with Flagellaria indica It has the synonym Flagellaria minor Blume (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Flora Japonica (1953)
· Hortus Bengalensis, or ‘a Catalogue of the Plants Growing in the Hounourable East India Company's Botanical Garden at Calcutta’ (1814)
· Icones et Descriptiones Plantarum (1793)
· Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden (1994)
· Cytologia (1989)
· Memorie della Reale Accademia delle Scienze di Torino (1835)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Mung, for example health benefits, extract dosage, chemical composition, pregnancy safety, side effects, diet and recipes, have a look at these references.

This sections includes definitions from the five kingdoms of living things: Animals, Plants, Fungi, Protists and Monera. It will include both the official binomial nomenclature (scientific names usually in Latin) as well as regional spellings and variants.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with (+19): Mumgada, Mumgadahana, Mumgadapatra, Mumgadaprati, Mumgade, Mumgadisu, Mumgai, Mumgaigamkana, Mumgaihode, Mumgaikamkana, Mumgaimurari, Mumgainigala, Mumgaivala, Mumgajja, Mumgal, Mumgalega, Mumgali, Mumgalitana, Mumgalputige, Mumgaltale.
Full-text (+92): Vilayati-mung, Mung-phali, Arad-mung, Mudgasupa, Mung bean, Mung guan ru'ng, Mung'ei, Mung-phalli, Vilayeti-mung, Ha-mung, Mung goo, Hrung mung, Mung'othi, Dal mung, Mung-hawai, Wild mung pea, Wild mung bean, Mudgaparni, Mudga, Pitamudga.
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Search found 42 books and stories containing Mung; (plurals include: Mungs). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Journal of Ayurveda and Integrated Medical Sciences
Potential effects of Mudga (Vigna radiata L. Wilczek) as a dietetic food and... < [Vol. 8 No. 12 (2023)]
Management of type-2 Diabetes Mellitus - A Case Report < [Vol. 9 No. 6 (2024)]
Efficacy of Shodhana Karma in the management of hypothyroidism in children -... < [Vol. 7 No. 2 (2022)]
How Will Mechanizing Mung Bean Harvesting Affect Women Hired Laborers in... < [Volume 12, Issue 19 (2020)]
Root System Architecture and Symbiotic Parameters of Summer Mung Bean (Vigna... < [Volume 14, Issue 7 (2022)]
Evaluation of Symbiotic Association between Various Rhizobia, Capable of... < [Volume 13, Issue 24 (2021)]
Journal of Medicinal Plants for Economic Development
Control of field insect pests of mung bean (Vigna radiata L. Wilczek) using... < [Vol 2, No 1 (2018)]
Table of Contents Vol 2, No 1 (2018) < [Vol 2, No 1 (2018)]
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health (MDPI)
Phytotoxic Effects of Polyethylene Microplastics on the Growth of Food Crops... < [Volume 18, Issue 20 (2021)]
Degradation and Detoxification of Chlorophenols with Different Structure by... < [Volume 19, Issue 13 (2022)]
Efficiency Recycling and Utilization of Phosphate from Wastewater Using... < [Volume 20, Issue 4 (2023)]
World Journal of Pharmaceutical Research
Efficacy of plant extracts on green gram seed germination < [2023: Volume 12, January special issue 2]
Clinical eval of 'methi modak' and udvartana for obesity management. < [2022: Volume 11, October issue 13]
A critical analysis of agni, agnimandhya and its management < [2023: Volume 12, October special issue 18]
Maha Buddhavamsa—The Great Chronicle of Buddhas (by Ven. Mingun Sayadaw)
Biography (15): Kaṅkhā Revata Mahāthera < [Chapter 43 - Forty-one Arahat-Mahatheras and their Respective Etadagga titles]
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