HyperDic: black_bean

English > 1 sense of the expression *black bean*:
NOUN	food	black bean, turtle bean	black-seeded bean of South America

English > *black bean*: 1 sense > noun 1, food
Meaning	black-seeded bean of South America; usually dried.
Synonym	turtle bean
Broader	common bean	Any of numerous beans eaten either fresh or dried