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单词 bean caper
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bean caper


noun

a small tree, Zygophyllum fabago, of eastern Mediterranean regions, having flower buds that are used as a substitute for capers.

Origin of bean caper

First recorded in 1590–1600

Words nearby bean caper

bean aphid, beanbag, beanbag gun, bean ball, bean beetle, bean caper, bean-counter, bean curd, beanery, beanfeast, beanie
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Example sentences from the Web for bean caper

  • The flowers of the Bean-caper are usually yellow; and the five petals are long, narrow, and placed widely apart.

    Botany for Ladies|Jane Loudon

British Dictionary definitions for bean caper

bean caper

noun

a shrub, Zygophyllum fabago, of E Mediterranean regions, whose flower buds are eaten as a substitute for capers: family Zygophyllaceae
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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