butter_bean | ||
1. | [ noun ] (botany) bush bean plant cultivated especially in southern United States having small flat edible seeds | |
Synonyms: | butter-bean_plant lima_bean Phaseolus_lunatus sieva_bean | |
Related terms: | shell_bean Phaseolus sieva_bean | |
2. | [ noun ] (chemistry,food) small flat green bean similar to lima beans | |
Synonyms: | butterbean civet_bean sieva_bean | |
Related terms: | shell_bean sieva_bean | |
Similar spelling: |
butterbean butterfly_pea butterfat butterbur butter_up butterball Buterbaugh butterfly_weed butterfly_nut Butterbaugh butter-print butterfly_ray butterfly butterflower butterfingers bitter_pea |