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Noun: sieva bean
  1. Bush bean plant cultivated especially in southern United States having small flat edible seeds
    - butter bean, butter-bean plant, lima bean, Phaseolus lunatus
     
  2. Small flat green bean similar to lima beans
    - butter bean, butterbean, civet bean

Derived forms: sieva beans

Type of: shell bean, shell bean plant

Part of: genus Phaseolus, Phaseolus

Encyclopedia: Sieva bean