Associations to the word «Phaseolus»

Wiktionary

PHASEOLUS, noun. Any of several domesticated beans, of the genus Phaseolus, native to the Americas
PHASEOLUS, proper noun. A taxonomic genus within the family Fabaceae   — plants that include those that produce a large variety of edible beans and bean pods..
PHASEOLUS COCCINEUS, proper noun. A taxonomic species within the family Fabaceae   — runner bean.
PHASEOLUS VULGARIS, proper noun. A taxonomic species within the family Fabaceae   — the string bean and numerous different-appearing dry beans.

Dictionary definition

PHASEOLUS, noun. Herbs of warm regions including most American beans.

Wise words

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