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Broad bean

noun

1.

Seed of the broad-bean plant. Synonyms: fava bean, horsebean.

2.

Old World upright plant grown especially for its large flat edible seeds but also as fodder. Synonyms: broad-bean, broad-bean plant, English bean, European bean, field bean, Vicia faba.

3.

A bean plant cultivated for use animal fodder. Synonym: horse bean.

4.

Shell beans cooked as lima beans. Synonym: fava bean.

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