sran chen dkar po
(med) Soya bean
Synonyms : sran chen dkar po ('Jam-dpal), sran ma chen po, sran ser (Goldstein 1975)
sran ma sran chen dkar pos rlung 'joms la / de las sran ma gzhan rnams rlungs skyed byed / (Shel gong shel phreng, pdf p 411.2)
sran ma ni / sran ma'i rigs rgya nag sogs las byung ba dkar nag dmar ljang ser khra che chung du ma 'dug pa'i dgos pa sran chen dkar po rgya nag tu san de'u zhes pa ste / shel sgong las / sran ma sran chen dkar pos rlung 'joms la // de las sran ma gzhan rnams rlung skyed byed / ces bshad // (mDzes mtshar mig rgyan, print p 216)
Illustrations : 'Phrin Las (1987) sran ma. 'Jam-dpal (print p 216) sran ma
1. Glycine max (L.) Merr. (Fabaceae) Soya bean (Wangyal 2020)
2. Trifolium lupinaster L. (Fabaceae) Lupine clover (Molvray 1988 G). Reported name sran ma. Cited from a northern source (substitute in mongol and buryat tradition). Lupine clover is not a cultivated pulse, but locally collected for food.
The pulses, sran ma, described in the Shel gong comprise sran chen dkar po (Soya bean), sran ril (Pea), sran leb (Lentil), mon sran dkar po (Hyacinth bean), mon sran gre'u (Urad bean), bal sran and rgya sran (Broad bean) as well as sran ma'i me tog.
Johannes Schmidt (talk) 05:22, 10 March 2024 (EDT)