Yard-long Bean Definition

yärdlông, -lŏng

noun

A type of cowpea (Vigna unguiculata subsp. sesquipedalis) native to southern Asia, having drooping pods that can grow up to a yard long and are eaten as a vegetable.

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Synonyms:
Vigna sesquipedalis
Vigna unguiculata sesquipedalis
asparagus bean

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