Meaning of gully bean | Babel Free

Definitions

A fruit of a wild eggplant or susumber plant (Solanum torvum).

Examples

“Preserves here featured a number⟳ of products in brine, namely gully beans, corn, carrot and breadfruit. Other exhibits here included pineapple, cucumber, pickle, castor oil, banana, vinegar, pepper pot soup in bottles.”

“They go up into the hills to pick⟳ gully beans, up into deep green spicy woods with the sun hot in dappled patches on the men's glistening backs, with strange birds screeching and goats neighing loudly in the afternoon air.”

““Steam fish⟳, bananas, dumplings, gully beans and okra.” “You cooked that kind of food on a Sunday? Was I so fast asleep that you couldn't wake⟳ me up and ask⟳ me what I wanted? Gully beans, what's that?” “Susumber, it's good to cook⟳ with ...””

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