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String bean

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green beannounThe immature pods of any kind of bean plant, eaten as a vegetable.
french beannounA haricot bean or kidney bean (Phaseolus vulgaris).
snap beannounThe unripe or green edible fruit pod of a bean plant such as the legume Phaseolus vulgaris.
yardlong beannounA vigorous climbing annual vine (Vigna unguiculata subsp. sesquipedalis) grown primarily for its strikingly long (35-75 cm) immature pods with uses very similar to that of a green bean.
runner beannounA climbing plant of species Phaseolus coccineus, having long bean pods.
butter beannounA lima bean (Phaseolus lunatus), especially when yellow or yellowish-white in colour.
asparagus beannounA bean of east Asia with long, edible pods, a yardlong bean (Vigna unguiculata subsp. sesquipedalis).
beannounAny plant of several genera of the taxonomic family Fabaceae that produces large edible seeds or edible seedpods.
common beannounA bean of such a plant, varying in size, shape and especially color.
butterbeannounAlternative spelling of butter bean. [Any bean of certain species, including:]
snake beannounVigna unguiculata subsp. sesquipedalis, a widely cultivated edible legume.
drybeannounAny bean of the genus Phaseolus.
beanstalknounThe stem of a bean plant, proverbially fast-growing and tall.
bean sproutnoun(chiefly in the plural) A sprout of the mung bean.
snapbeannounAlternative form of snap bean. [The unripe or green edible fruit pod of a bean plant such as the legume Phaseolus vulgaris.]
birdeyenounA position looking down from above, either literally or figuratively (providing an overview).
pea beannounVarious varieties of Phaseolus vulgaris (common beans that can be eaten as string beans or cooked from dried beans).
broad beannounAn edible bean that has broad seeds (Vicia faba).
moth beannounAny legume of species Vigna aconitifolia.
string peanounA pea with edible pods.

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