civet bean

English Thesaurus

1. small flat green bean similar to lima beans (noun.food)

hypernym	:	shell bean,
definition	:	unripe beans removed from the pod before cooking (noun.food)

part meronym	:	butter bean, butter-bean plant, lima bean, phaseolus lunatus, sieva bean,
definition	:	bush bean plant cultivated especially in southern United States having small flat edible seeds (noun.plant)