Reference meaning
broad bean
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Old World upright plant grown especially for its large flat edible seeds but also as fodder
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Other meanings
2. noun
seed of the broad-bean plant
3. noun
a bean plant cultivated for use animal fodder
4. noun
shell beans cooked as lima beans
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