runner bean

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Noun

runner bean (plural runner beans)

  1. A climbing plant of species Phaseolus coccineus, having long bean pods.
  2. (chiefly British) The pods, sliced, as a vegetable.

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  • Aleksandar Mikić (2018) “Phaseolus coccineus”, in Lexicon of Pulse Crops, CRC Press, →ISBN