| NOUN | food | green bean | immature bean pod eaten as a vegetable |
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| plant | green bean, mung, mung bean, green gram, golden gram, moong, mash bean, munggo, monggo, green soy | seed of the mung bean plant | |
| plant | green bean | a common bean plant cultivated for its slender green edible pods | |
| food | green bean, mung bean, mung, green gram, golden gram, moong, mash bean, munggo, monggo, green soy | seed of the mung bean plant used for food |
| Meaning | Immature bean pod eaten as a vegetable. | |
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| Narrower | Kentucky wonder, Kentucky wonder bean | Flat-podded green bean |
| haricot vert, haricots verts, French bean | Very small and slender green bean | |
| scarlet runner, scarlet runner bean, runner bean, English runner bean | long bean pods usually sliced into half-inch lengths | |
| snap bean, snap | tender green beans without strings that easily snap into sections | |
| string bean | green beans with strings that must be removed | |
| Broader | fresh bean | beans eaten before they are ripe as opposed to dried |
| Spanish | judía verde | |
| Catalan | mongeta tendra | |
| Meaning | Seed of the mung bean plant; used for food. | |
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| Synonyms | mung, mung bean, green gram, golden gram, moong, mash bean, munggo, monggo, green soy | |
| Part of | mung, mung bean, mung bean plant, Vigna radiata, Phaseolus aureus | Erect bushy annual widely cultivated in warm regions / regions of India and Indonesia and United States for forage and especially its edible seeds |
| Broader | bean | Any of various seeds or fruits that are beans or resemble beans |
| Spanish | mung | |
| Catalan | mung | |
| Meaning | A common bean plant cultivated for its slender green edible pods. | |
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| Member of | Phaseolus, genus Phaseolus | herbs of warm regions including most American beans |
| Narrower | haricot | A French variety of green bean plant bearing light-colored beans |
| Broader | common bean, common bean plant, Phaseolus vulgaris | The common annual twining or bushy bean plant grown for its edible seeds or pods |
| Spanish | habichuela | |
| Catalan | mongeta tendra | |
| Meaning | Seed of the mung bean plant used for food. | |
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| Synonyms | mung bean, mung, green gram, golden gram, moong, mash bean, munggo, monggo, green soy | |
| Part of | mung, mung bean, mung bean plant, Vigna radiata, Phaseolus aureus | Erect bushy annual widely cultivated in warm regions / regions of India and Indonesia and United States for forage and especially its edible seeds |
| Broader | bean, edible bean | Any of various edible seeds of plants of the family Leguminosae used for food |
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