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wax bean

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun wax bean has 2 senses
  1. wax bean - a common bean plant grown for its edible golden pod
    --1 is a kind of
    common bean, common bean plant, Phaseolus vulgaris
    --1 is a member of Phaseolus, genus Phaseolus
  2. wax bean, yellow bean - snap beans with yellow pods
    --2 is a kind of fresh bean

Definitions from the Web

Term: Wax Bean

Noun: Wax bean refers to a type of bean plant, scientifically known as Phaseolus vulgaris, that produces elongated, pale yellow or ivory-colored edible pods. Also known as yellow bean or butter bean, wax beans are commonly used in cooking and can be consumed both raw and cooked. These beans are characterized by their crisp texture and mild, slightly sweet flavor.

Example Sentences:
  1. I sautéed the wax beans with garlic and olive oil for a delicious side dish.
  2. The salad was garnished with thinly sliced wax beans for added crunch.
  3. Wax beans are a versatile ingredient that can be used in soups, stir-fries, and casseroles.

Adjective: When used as an adjective, wax bean refers to a dish or recipe that prominently features wax beans as a primary ingredient. It conveys the idea of a dish prepared with or containing wax beans.

Example Sentence:
The chef prepared a mouthwatering wax bean salad using fresh, crisp beans from the garden.

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