runner bean

English

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Noun

runner bean (plural runner beans)

1. A climbing plant of species Phaseolus coccineus, having long bean pods.
2. (chiefly British) The pods, sliced, as a vegetable.

Synonyms

• scarlet runner bean

Translations

a climbing plant, Phaseolus coccineus, having long bean pods

Chinese: Mandarin: 荷包豆 (zh) (hébāodòu) Dutch: pronkboon (nl) f Finnish: ruusupapu French: haricot d'Espagne (fr) m Georgian: ალისლობიო (alislobio) German: Feuerbohne f Greek: αμπελοφάσουλο (el) n (ampelofásoulo) Hungarian: futóbab (hu), törökbab (hu) Irish: pónaire reatha f Italian: fagiolo rampicante m Laz: ბაბუთაშიხაჯი (babutaşixaci) Polish: fasola wielokwiatowa f Russian: фасоль огненно-красная f (fasolʹ ognenno-krasnaja) Swedish: rosenböna n Turkish: Bombay fasulyesi

References

• Aleksandar Mikić (2018), “Phaseolus coccineus”, in Lexicon of Pulse Crops, CRC Press, →ISBN