English Explanatory Dictionary

field bean

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any of several varieties of bean viewed (in a region's agroeconomy) as a commodity crop grown at scale in farm fields, whether as a food crop, fodder crop, or both; as:
  2. The hyacinth bean: Lablab purpureus.
  3. A string bean, especially Phaseolus vulgaris.
  4. The broad bean: Vicia faba.

Word forms

field bean field beans

Related words

common bean field corn
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