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English noun: butter bean

1. butter bean (plant) bush bean plant cultivated especially in southern United States having small flat edible seeds


Synonymsbutter-bean plant, lima bean, Phaseolus lunatus, sieva bean


Broader (hypernym)shell bean, shell bean plant


Part holonymbutter bean, butterbean, civet bean, sieva bean


Member meronymgenus Phaseolus, Phaseolus

2. butter bean (food) small flat green bean similar to lima beans


Synonymsbutterbean, civet bean, sieva bean


Broader (hypernym)shell bean


Part meronymbutter bean, butter-bean plant, lima bean, Phaseolus lunatus, sieva bean









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