pea bean

pea bean
noun Date: 1778 1. a small white dried kidney bean; especially navy bean 2. a plant that is a source of pea beans

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  • Pea bean — Bean Bean (b[=e]n), n. [OE. bene, AS. be[ a]n; akin to D. boon, G. bohne, OHG. p[=o]na, Icel. baun, Dan. b[ o]nne, Sw. b[ o]na, and perh. to Russ. bob, L. faba.] 1. (Bot.) A name given to the seed of certain leguminous herbs, chiefly of the… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • pea bean — pea′ bean n. pln a variety of kidney bean with a small white seed …   From formal English to slang

  • pea bean — n. any of various kidney beans; esp., a navy bean …   English World dictionary

  • pea bean — noun white seeded bean; usually dried • Syn: ↑navy bean, ↑white bean • Hypernyms: ↑common bean * * * noun : any of various kidney beans that are cultivated chiefly for their small white seeds wihch are used dried (as for baking) * * * Chiefly New …   Useful english dictionary

  • pea-bean — kininės pupuolės smidrinis porūšis statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Pupinių šeimos daržovinis, maistinis, pašarinis kultūrinis augalas (Vigna unguiculata subsp. sesquipedalis). atitikmenys: lot. Vigna unguiculata subsp. sesquipedalis angl.… …   Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)

  • pea bean — мелкосемянная фасоль bean snipper машина для очистки стручков фасоли stringless bean стручковая фасоль без волокна green bean овощная зеленостручковая фасоль common bean обыкновенная овощная фасоль adzuki bean фасоль адзуки или лучистая …   English-Russian travelling dictionary

  • pea bean — Chiefly New Eng. and New York State. a variety of kidney bean having a small, white seed, used dried for food. [1885 90] * * * …   Universalium

  • Bean — (b[=e]n), n. [OE. bene, AS. be[ a]n; akin to D. boon, G. bohne, OHG. p[=o]na, Icel. baun, Dan. b[ o]nne, Sw. b[ o]na, and perh. to Russ. bob, L. faba.] 1. (Bot.) A name given to the seed of certain leguminous herbs, chiefly of the genera {Faba},… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Bean aphis — Bean Bean (b[=e]n), n. [OE. bene, AS. be[ a]n; akin to D. boon, G. bohne, OHG. p[=o]na, Icel. baun, Dan. b[ o]nne, Sw. b[ o]na, and perh. to Russ. bob, L. faba.] 1. (Bot.) A name given to the seed of certain leguminous herbs, chiefly of the… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Bean fly — Bean Bean (b[=e]n), n. [OE. bene, AS. be[ a]n; akin to D. boon, G. bohne, OHG. p[=o]na, Icel. baun, Dan. b[ o]nne, Sw. b[ o]na, and perh. to Russ. bob, L. faba.] 1. (Bot.) A name given to the seed of certain leguminous herbs, chiefly of the… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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