yard-long bean

Definitions of yard-long bean
  1. noun
    South American bean having very long succulent pods
    synonyms: Vigna sesquipedalis, Vigna unguiculata sesquipedalis, asparagus bean
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    type of:
    legume, leguminous plant
    an erect or climbing bean or pea plant of the family Leguminosae
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