asparagus bean

English

asparagus beans

Noun

asparagus bean (plural asparagus beans)

A bean of east Asia with long, edible pods, a yardlong bean (Vigna unguiculata subsp. sesquipedalis).
Synonyms: pea bean, long-podded cowpea, Chinese long bean, snake bean

References

asparagus bean on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Vigna unguiculata subsp. sesquipedalis on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Vigna unguiculata subsp. sesquipedalis on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

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