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butter bean
butter beann.1. Chiefly Southern & Midland US See lima bean.2. New England See wax bean.butter bean n (Plants) a variety of lima bean that has large pale flat edible seeds and is grown in the southern US but′ter bean` or but′ter•bean`, n. 1. a variety of small-seeded lima bean, Phaseolus lunatus, grown in the southern U.S. 2. Midland and Southern U.S. any type of lima bean. [1810–20] ThesaurusNoun | 1. | butter bean - bush bean plant cultivated especially in southern United States having small flat edible seedsbutter-bean plant, lima bean, Phaseolus lunatus, sieva beanbutterbean, civet bean, sieva bean, butter bean - small flat green bean similar to lima beansgenus Phaseolus, Phaseolus - herbs of warm regions including most American beansshell bean, shell bean plant - a bean plant grown primarily for its edible seed rather than its pod | | 2. | butter bean - small flat green bean similar to lima beansbutterbean, civet bean, sieva beanshell bean - unripe beans removed from the pod before cookingbutter bean, butter-bean plant, lima bean, Phaseolus lunatus, sieva bean - bush bean plant cultivated especially in southern United States having small flat edible seeds | Translationsbutter bean
butter bean a variety of lima bean that has large pale flat edible seeds and is grown in the southern US butter bean
Synonyms for butter beannoun bush bean plant cultivated especially in southern United States having small flat edible seedsSynonyms- butter-bean plant
- lima bean
- Phaseolus lunatus
- sieva bean
Related Words- butterbean
- civet bean
- sieva bean
- butter bean
- genus Phaseolus
- Phaseolus
- shell bean
- shell bean plant
noun small flat green bean similar to lima beansSynonyms- butterbean
- civet bean
- sieva bean
Related Words- shell bean
- butter bean
- butter-bean plant
- lima bean
- Phaseolus lunatus
- sieva bean
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