edible_bean (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the expression *edible bean*:
NOUN	food	edible bean, bean	any of various edible seeds of plants of the family Leguminosae used for food

English > *edible bean*: 1 sense > noun 1, food
Meaning	Any of various edible seeds of plants of the family Leguminosae used for food.
Synonym	bean
Part of	bean, bean plant	Any of various leguminous plants grown for their edible seeds and pods
Narrower	common bean	Any of numerous beans eaten either fresh or dried
	goa bean	Old World tropical bean
	mung bean, mung, green bean, green gram, golden gram, moong, mash bean, munggo, monggo, green soy	Seed of the mung bean plant used for food
	soy, soybean, soya, soya bean	The most highly proteinaceous vegetable known
Broader	legume	The seedpod of a leguminous plant (such as peas or beans or lentils)
Spanish	alubia, faba, frijól, haba, habichuela, judía, pocha
Catalan	fava, fesol, mongeta

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