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beans

Fruits & vegetables; Beans and peas

Bean is a common name for large plant seeds of several genera of the family Fabaceae (alternately Leguminosae) used for food. The whole young pods of bean plants, if picked before the pods ripen and ...

appaloosa shelling beans

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Appaloosa shelling beans are an open-pollinated bush bean and members of the Phaseolus vulgaris genus, the most widely cultivated genre of beans in the world. The definition of a shelling bean is any ...

biandou beans

Fruits & vegetables; Beans and peas

White Hyacinth beans, or biandou beans, are used in Chinese medicine and have various properties that aid in stomach and spleen ailments. Botanically known as Dolichos lablab and in the Leguminosae ...

black turtle shelling beans

Fruits & vegetables; Beans and peas

Black turtle shelling beans are members of the Phaseolus vulgaris genus, the most widely cultivated genre of beans in the world. Common cultivars include Black Magic, Blackhawk, Midnight and Domino. ...

blue lake beans

Fruits & vegetables; Beans and peas

Blue lake beans are a bush type snap bean that was developed from the blue lake Pole bean. Since the mid-20th century, the blue lake bean has been considered the benchmark standard of green beans. ...

borlotti shelling beans

Fruits & vegetables; Beans and peas

Borlotti beans, also known as Cranberry shelling beans, are speckled with pinkish-red markings on a plump, beige pod. This unusual bean's meaty cream-colored interior also has cranberry-red streaks, ...

calypso shelling beans

Fruits & vegetables; Beans and peas

Calypso shelling beans are an heirloom variety and members of the Phaseolus vulgaris genus, the most widely cultivated genre of beans in the world. Shelling beans are grown primarily for the edible ...