| shell bean plant 
 
 a bean plant grown primarily for its edible seed rather than its pod
 • Syn:
 shell bean
 • Hypernyms:
 bean, bean plant
 • Hyponyms:
 lima bean, lima bean plant, Phaseolus limensis, sieva bean, butter bean,
 butter-bean plant, Phaseolus lunatus, tepary bean, Phaseolus acutifolius latifolius, broad bean, broad-bean,
 broad-bean plant, English bean, European bean, field bean, Vicia faba
 • Part Meronyms:
 shell bean
 
 
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