yardlong bean
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[edit]![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Long_beans.jpg/220px-Long_beans.jpg)
Alternative forms
[edit]Noun
[edit]yardlong bean (plural yardlong beans)
- A vigorous climbing annual vine (Vigna unguiculata subsp. sesquipedalis) grown primarily for its strikingly long (35-75 cm) immature pods with uses very similar to that of a green bean.
Synonyms
[edit]- (Vigna unguiculata subsp. sesquipedalis): long-podded cowpea, asparagus bean, snake bean, Chinese long bean.
Translations
[edit]Vigna unguiculata sesquipedalis
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References
[edit]yardlong bean on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Vigna unguiculata on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Vigna unguiculata on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Vigna+unguiculata at The Plant List