Florida bean

noun

The large, roundish, flattened seed of Mucuna urens, or similar species.

Similar
cowagevelvet beanBengal beanBenghal beanMucuna pruriens utilisMucuna deeringianaMucuna aterrimaStizolobium deeringiana

Meanings

nounFlorida bean (plural Florida beans)

plural Florida beans

  1. The large, roundish, flattened seed of Mucuna urens, or similar species.
  2. The large seed of Entada wahlbergii.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounthe annual woody vine of Asia having long clusters of purplish flowers and densely hairy pods; cultivated in southern United States for green manure and grazing

Similar
cowagevelvet beanBengal beanBenghal beanMucuna pruriens utilisMucuna deeringianaMucuna aterrimaStizolobium deeringiana
Broader
mucuna

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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Florida bean. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Florida%20bean

MLA

“Florida bean.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Florida%20bean. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Florida bean,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Florida%20bean.

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