bean plant

noun

Any leguminous plant in the family Fabaceae that is grown for its edible seeds or pods.

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Meanings

nounbean plant (plural bean plants)

plural bean plants

  1. Any leguminous plant in the family Fabaceae that is grown for its edible seeds or pods.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounany of various leguminous plants grown for their edible seeds and pods

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legumeleguminous plant
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