The scientific name of red gram is

Phaseolus aureus

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Cicer arietinum

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Cajanus cajan

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Phaseolus mungo

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Solution

The correct option is D Cajanus cajan
The scientific name of moong bean is Phaseolus aureus. It is genus in the family Fabaceae. The scientific name ofchickpea is Cicer arietinum. It is a legume from the family Fabaceae. The scientific name of red gram is Cajanus cajun. It is also called as pigeon pea. It is a perennial legume from the family Fabaceae. The scientific name of black gram is Phaseolus mungo. It is genus in the family Fabaceae.
Thus, the correct answer is option C.

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