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Green bean   /grin bin/   Listen
Green bean

noun
1.
Immature bean pod eaten as a vegetable.
2.
A common bean plant cultivated for its slender green edible pods.





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"Green bean" Quotes from Famous Books



... and beans separately. Cut the corn from the cob, and season both as in either alone. A nicer way, however, is to score the rows in half a dozen ears of corn; scrape off the corn; add a pint of lima or any nice green bean, and boil one hour in a quart of boiling water, with one teaspoonful each of salt and sugar, and a saltspoonful of pepper. Let the water boil away to about a cupful; add a spoonful of butter, and serve in a hot dish. Many, instead of butter, use with it a small piece of pork,—about ...
— The Easiest Way in Housekeeping and Cooking - Adapted to Domestic Use or Study in Classes • Helen Campbell


Words linked to "Green bean" :   French bean, string bean, snap bean, snap, scarlet runner bean, genus Phaseolus, haricot vert, Phaseolus vulgaris, Kentucky wonder, haricot, runner bean, common bean, haricots verts, scarlet runner, English runner bean, fresh bean, Kentucky wonder bean, common bean plant, Phaseolus


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