marrow bean

noun

A medium-to-large, plump, white, heirloom variety of the common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris), known for its creamy texture and distinctive, mild, bacon-like flavor.

Meanings

nounmarrow bean (plural marrow beans)

plural marrow beans

  1. A medium-to-large, plump, white, heirloom variety of the common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris), known for its creamy texture and distinctive, mild, bacon-like flavor.
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Chicago

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