noun
Meaning 1
Synonym of lima bean (“the fruit of this plant”)
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Synonyms: lima bean
Antonyms: none provided
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noun
Synonym of lima bean (“the fruit of this plant”)
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Synonyms: lima bean
Antonyms: none provided
noun
small flat green bean similar to lima beans
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: butter bean, butterbean, civet bean
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: shell bean
noun
bush bean plant cultivated especially in southern United States having small flat edible seeds
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: butter bean, butter-bean plant, lima bean, Phaseolus lunatus
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: shell bean, shell bean plant
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