Defenition of the word lima bean
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Defenition of the word lima bean
- The butter bean, Phaseolus lunatus.
- broad flat beans simmered gently; never eaten raw
- bush or tall-growing bean plant having large flat edible seeds
- bush bean plant cultivated especially in southern United States having small flat edible seeds
Synonyms for the word lima bean
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- butter bean
- butter-bean plant
- lima bean plant
- Phaseolus limensis
- Phaseolus lunatus
- sieva bean
Meronymys for the word lima bean
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- butter bean
- butterbean
- civet bean
- genus Phaseolus
- lima bean
- lima bean plant
- Phaseolus
- Phaseolus limensis
- sieva bean
Hyponyms for the word lima bean
Hypernyms for the word lima bean
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- shell bean
- shell bean plant
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