
Meaning of LIMA BEAN
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- [n] broad flat beans simmered gently; never eaten raw
- [n] bush or tall-growing bean plant having large flat edible seeds
- [n] bush bean plant cultivated especially in southern United States having small flat edible seeds
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| | Synonyms: | | butter bean, butter-bean plant, lima bean plant, Phaseolus limensis, Phaseolus lunatus, sieva bean |
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| | See Also: | | butterbean, civet bean, Fordhooks, genus Phaseolus, lima bean, lima bean, lima bean plant, Phaseolus, Phaseolus limensis, shell bean, shell bean, shell bean plant | |
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