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Horsebean

noun

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

Large shrub or shrubby tree having sharp spines and pinnate leaves with small deciduous leaflets and sweet-scented racemose yellow-orange flowers; grown as ornamentals or hedging or emergency food for livestock; tropical America but naturalized in southern United States. Synonyms: Jerusalem thorn, Parkinsonia aculeata.

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Words linked to "Horsebean" : Parkinsonia aculeata, genus Parkinsonia, fava bean, bush, broad-bean plant, European bean, Parkinsonia, broad bean, field bean, shrub, Vicia faba, bean, English bean, broad-bean