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noun - drought-tolerant herb grown for forage and for its seed which yield a gum used as a thickening agent or sizing material
noun - a drought-tolerant legume
GUAR - The Guar or cluster bean, with the botanical name Cyamopsis tetragonoloba, is an annual legume and the source of guar gum. It is also known as Gavar,...
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| Feb 3 2002 New York Times |
| Sep 9 2001 Universal |
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| An annual plant (Cyamopsis tetragonolobus) probably native to India, adapted to semiarid regions and grown as a forage crop and for its seeds, from which guar gum is obtained. Also called cluster bean. |
| a drought-resistant plant of the pea family, which is grown as a vegetable and fodder crop and as a source of guar gum, native to dry regions of Africa and Asia. |
| drought-tolerant herb grown for forage and for its seed which yield a gum used as a thickening agent or sizing material |
| A drought-resistant plant of the pea family, which is grown as a vegetable and fodder crop and as a source of guar gum, native to dry regions of Africa and Asia. |
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| Guar, Cauca, COLOMBIA |
| Guar, Distrito Federal, BRAZIL |
| Guar, Bolivar, VENEZUELA |
| Guar, Parana, BRAZIL |
| Guar, Sao Paulo, BRAZIL |
| Guar, Central, PAPUA NEW GUINEA |
| Guar, Tocantins, BRAZIL |
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The Guar or cluster bean, with the botanical name Cyamopsis tetragonoloba, is an annual legume and the source of guar gum. It is also known as Gavar, Guwar, or Guvar bean. * The origin of Cyamopsis tetragonoloba is unknown, since it has never been found in the wild. It is assumed to have developed from the African species Cyamopsis senegalensis. It was further domesticated in India and Pakistan, where it has been cultivated for many centuries. * Guar grows well in semiarid areas, but frequent rainfall is necessary. * This legume is a very valuable plant within a crop rotation cycle, as it lives in symbiosis with nitrogen-fixing bacteria. * In fact, agriculturists in semi-arid regions of Rajasthan follow crop-rotation and use guar as a source to replenish the soil with essential fertilizers and nitrogen fixation, before the next crop. Guar as a plant has a multitude of different functions for human and animal nutrition but its gelling-agent-containing seeds (guar gum) are today the most impor |