broad bean

English Thesaurus

1. shell beans cooked as lima beans (noun.food)

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

2. a bean plant cultivated for use animal fodder (noun.food)

hypernym	:	fodder,
definition	:	coarse food (especially for livestock) composed of entire plants or the leaves and stalks of a cereal crop (noun.food)

part meronym	:	broad bean, broad-bean, broad-bean plant, english bean, european bean, field bean, vicia faba,
definition	:	Old World upright plant grown especially for its large flat edible seeds but also as fodder (noun.plant)

3. Old World upright plant grown especially for its large flat edible seeds but also as fodder (noun.plant)

hypernym	:	shell bean, shell bean plant,
definition	:	a bean plant grown primarily for its edible seed rather than its pod (noun.plant)

part holonym	:	broad bean, horse bean,
definition	:	a bean plant cultivated for use animal fodder (noun.food)

part holonym	:	broad bean, fava bean, horsebean,
definition	:	seed of the broad-bean plant (noun.plant)

member meronym	:	genus vicia, vicia,
definition	:	widely distributed genus of annual or perennial and often climbing herbs (noun.plant)

4. seed of the broad-bean plant (noun.plant)

hypernym	:	bean,
definition	:	any of various seeds or fruits that are beans or resemble beans (noun.plant)

part meronym	:	broad bean, broad-bean, broad-bean plant, english bean, european bean, field bean, vicia faba,
definition	:	Old World upright plant grown especially for its large flat edible seeds but also as fodder (noun.plant)