yardlong bean

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A vigorous climbing annual vine (Vigna unguiculata subsp. sesquipedalis) grown primarily for its strikingly long (35-75 cm) immature pods with uses very similar to that of a green bean.

Pronunciation

LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-yardlongbean.wav

Word forms

yardlong bean yardlong beans yard-long bean

Synonyms

long-podded cowpea asparagus bean snake bean Chinese long bean
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