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green bean | a common bean plant cultivated for its slender green edible pods | |
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mung, mung bean, green gram, golden gram, Vigna radiata, Phaseolus aureus, green bean, mongo, moong, mash bean, munggo, green soy, monggo | erect bushy annual widely cultivated in warm regions of India and Indonesia and United States for forage and especially its edible seeds; chief source of bean sprouts used in Chinese cookery; sometimes placed in genus Phaseolus | |
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green bean | immature bean pod eaten as a vegetable |