Dolichos biflorus

Dolichos biflorus is an annual, branching herb, found in most parts of India.
It grows to a height of 6 meters.

The seeds of the plant have medicinal uses.

The leaves are single-bladed or pinnate, divided into three leaflets.

The flowers, distinctive, resembling peas, are white, purple or yellow.

The fruit is a flattened pod. Purple and shiny, it gives a unique appearance to the whole plant.