What is another word for Genus Stizolobium?
Pronunciation: [d͡ʒˈɛnəs stˌɪzəlˈə͡ʊbi͡əm] (IPA) 
Genus Stizolobium, commonly known as velvet bean, is a type of legume that has several synonyms depending on the region. The English names for Stizolobium include cow itch, mukuna, and Lyon bean. In Latin, it is known as Dolichos pruriens, while in Swahili it is called njahi. In India, it is referred to as kapikachhu. The plant is known for its medicinal and nutritional properties and is used as a natural remedy for various ailments such as Parkinson's disease, infertility, and anxiety. The different synonyms of Genus Stizolobium reflect the diverse regions where the plant is grown and used, highlighting its importance in various traditional practices and cuisines.
