Meaning | The common annual twining or bushy bean plant grown for its edible seeds or pods. |
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Synonyms | common bean, common bean plant |
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Member of | Phaseolus, genus Phaseolus | herbs of warm regions including most American beans |
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Parts | common bean | Any of numerous beans eaten either fresh or dried |
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Narrower | green bean | A common bean plant cultivated for its slender green edible pods |
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kidney bean, frijol, frijole | The common bean plant grown for the beans rather than the pods (especially a variety with large red kidney-shaped beans) |
wax bean | A common bean plant grown for its edible golden pod |
Broader | bush bean | A bean plant whose bushy growth needs no supports |
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Spanish | alubia, fréjol, judía |
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Catalan | mongeta, Phaseolus vulgaris |
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