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Meaning of LIMA BEAN

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 Definition: 
  1. [n]  broad flat beans simmered gently; never eaten raw
  2. [n]  bush or tall-growing bean plant having large flat edible seeds
  3. [n]  bush bean plant cultivated especially in southern United States having small flat edible seeds
 
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 Synonyms: butter bean, butter-bean plant, lima bean plant, Phaseolus limensis, Phaseolus lunatus, sieva bean
 
 See Also: butterbean, civet bean, Fordhooks, genus Phaseolus, lima bean, lima bean, lima bean plant, Phaseolus, Phaseolus limensis, shell bean, shell bean, shell bean plant

 

 

 

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