 broad_bean |
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| 1. | [ noun ] a bean plant cultivated for use animal fodder | |
| Synonyms: | horse_bean | |
| Related terms: | fodder | |
| 2. | [ noun ] (botany) Old World upright plant grown especially for its large flat edible seeds but also as fodder | |
| Synonyms: | broad-bean_plant English_bean European_bean field_bean Vicia_faba broad-bean broadbean | |
| Related terms: | shell_bean Vicia | |
| 3. | [ noun ] (botany) seed of the broad-bean plant | |
| Synonyms: | horsebean fava_bean | |
| Related terms: | bean | |
| 4. | [ noun ] (chemistry,food) shell beans cooked as limas | |
| Synonyms: | fava_bean | |
| Related terms: | shell_bean | |
| Similar spelling: |
broadbean broad-bean Broadbent broadband Bradberry |
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