"bobby bean" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: bobby beans [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} bobby bean (plural bobby beans)
  1. A French bean that is larger than 8mm in diameter, typically from a variety such as Nerina, Bronco, or Paulista. Categories (lifeform): Phaseolus beans
    Sense id: en-bobby_bean-en-noun-5FS2rZTO Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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