Bean

Bean - Other Definitions

• (n.) A name given to the seed of certain leguminous herbs, chiefly of the genera Faba, Phaseolus, and Dolichos; also, to the herbs.
  
  
• (n.) The popular name of other vegetable seeds or fruits, more or less resembling true beans.
  
  
• caper () A deciduous plant of warm climates, generally with fleshy leaves and flowers of a yellow or whitish yellow color, of the genus Zygophyllum.
  
  
• trefoil () A leguminous shrub of southern Europe, with trifoliate leaves (Anagyris foetida).