black bean

Definitions

1. A bean plant with black seeds.
   countable, uncountable
2. A dried seed of a black bean plant.
   countable, uncountable
3. A dried black seed of certain varieties of the common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris).
   countable, uncountable
4. A fermented soybean, used in Asian cooking.
   countable, uncountable
5. An Australian tree of species Castanospermum australe.
   countable, uncountable

Equivalents

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