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lima bean (encz) | lima bean,fazol měsíční adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Lima bean (gcide) | Lima \Li"ma\ (l[=e]"m[.a] or l[imac]"m[.a]), n.
The capital city of Peru, in South America.
[1913 Webster]
Lima bean. (Bot.)
(a) A variety of climbing or pole bean (Phaseolus lunatus),
which has very large flattish seeds.
(b) The seed of this plant, much used for food.
Lima wood (Bot.), the beautiful dark wood of the South
American tree C[ae]salpinia echinata.
[1913 Webster] |
lima bean (wn) | lima bean
n 1: bush bean plant cultivated especially in southern United
States having small flat edible seeds [syn: sieva bean,
butter bean, butter-bean plant, lima bean, {Phaseolus
lunatus}]
2: bush or tall-growing bean plant having large flat edible
seeds [syn: lima bean, lima bean plant, {Phaseolus
limensis}]
3: broad flat beans simmered gently; never eaten raw |
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