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Sword Bean.
Sword Bean - as a noun
Twining tropical old world plant bearing long pods usually with red or brown beans; long cultivated in orient for food
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
canavalia gladiataExample Sentences
"The sword bean plant produces long, flat pods."
"I had sword bean curry for dinner last night."
"The sword bean pods are filled with edible seeds."
"In some cultures, sword bean seeds are roasted and used as a coffee substitute."
"The sword bean vine can grow up to 15 feet tall."