green_bean has definitions from the fields of chemistry,food,botany
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[ noun ] (chemistry,food) immature bean pod eaten as a vegetable

Used in print

(Frieda Arkin, "The Light of the Sea," in The...)

There 's no greater catastrophe in the universe , she reflected dourly , impaling tender green_beans on the silver fork , than the dwindling_away of a family .

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[ noun ] (botany) a common bean plant cultivated for its slender green edible pods

Related terms

common_bean haricot Phaseolus

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