Meanings
plural snake beans
- Bobgunnia madagascariensis, a poisonous legume found in Africa.
- Vigna unguiculata subsp. sesquipedalis, a widely cultivated edible legume.
Synonyms: asparagus bean, Chinese long bean, yardlong bean
Synonyms & antonyms
nounVigna unguiculata subsp. sesquipedalis, a widely cultivated edible legume.
Cite this entry
snake bean. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/snake%20bean
“snake bean.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/snake%20bean. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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