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butter bean en · NOUN

Pronunciation

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Meanings

Any bean of certain species, including: ▸ A lima bean (Phaseolus lunatus), especially when yellow or yellowish-white in colour.
Any bean of certain species, including: ▸ A wax bean (Phaseolus vulgaris).
Any bean of certain species, including: ▸ A yellow wax bean.

Forms

Spelling	Features	Labels	Source
butter beans	Number=Plur		lexicographic
butterbean		alternative	lexicographic

Deriveds

speckled butter bean

Synonyms

double bean · civet bean · sieva bean · Madagascar bean