broad bean

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Noun 1.1.1 Scientific names 1.1.2 Synonyms

[edit] English

[edit] Noun

broad bean (plural broad beans)

1. An edible bean that has broad seeds.

   The term Bean originally referred to the seed of the broad bean.

[edit] Scientific names

• Vicia faba
• Faba sativa

[edit] Synonyms

• horse bean
• fava bean
• faba bean
• field bean
• tic bean