Meanings
plural Dutch case-knife beans
- An heirloom pole bean variety of species Phaseolus coccineus (syn. Phaseolus multiflorus) or Phaseolus vulgaris.
Synonyms & antonyms
nountropical American bean with red flowers and mottled black beans similar to Phaseolus vulgaris but perennial; a preferred food bean in Great Britain
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
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Dutch case-knife bean. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Dutch%20case-knife%20bean
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