"lima bean" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈlaɪmə ˌbiːn/ [UK], /ˈlaɪmə ˌbin/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Persent101-lima bean.wav Forms: lima beans [plural]
Etymology: Named after the city of Lima, from which they were exported. Head templates: {{en-noun}} lima bean (plural lima beans)
  1. A plant of species Phaseolus lunatus or the bean it yields. Categories (lifeform): Phaseolus beans, Vegetables Synonyms: butter bean, chad bean, double bean, Madagascar bean, sieva bean, wax bean, Lima bean Translations (butter bean): ပဲကျား (pai:kya:) (Burmese), garrofó (Catalan), ᏚᏯᏁᏆ (duyanequa) (Cherokee), 棉豆 (miándòu) (Chinese Mandarin), limaboon [feminine] (Dutch), limofazeolo (Esperanto), limanpapu (Finnish), voipapu (Finnish), haricot de Lima [masculine] (French), Limabohne [feminine] (German), pwachouk (Haitian Creole), patani (Ilocano), kacang kratok (Indonesian), pónaire mhór [feminine] (Irish), fagiolo di Lima [masculine] (Italian), ライマメ (raimame) (Japanese), fasola limeńska [feminine] (Polish), fasola półksiężycowata [feminine] (Polish), pallar [masculine] (Spanish), patani (Tagalog), đậu ngự (Vietnamese), đậu Lima (Vietnamese)

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