bean plant

Noun

1.

bean plant - any of various leguminous plants grown for their edible seeds and pods Synonyms: bean

algarroba, algarroba bean, bean, broad bean, carob, carob bean, common bean, common bean plant, Dutch case-knife bean, edible bean, Fabaceae, family Fabaceae, family Leguminosae, fava bean, horsebean, legume, legume family, Leguminosae, leguminous plant, locust bean, locust pod, pea family, Phaseolus coccineus, Phaseolus multiflorus, Phaseolus vulgaris, runner bean, scarlet runner, scarlet runner bean, shell bean, shell bean plant, soy, soya bean, soybean