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    SCARLET RUNNER BEAN

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Long bean pods usually sliced into half-inch lengths; a favorite in Britainplay

    Synonyms:

    English runner bean; runner bean; scarlet runner; scarlet runner bean

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting foods and drinks

    Hypernyms ("scarlet runner bean" is a kind of...):

    green bean (immature bean pod eaten as a vegetable)

    Sense 2

    Meaning:

    Tropical American bean with red flowers and mottled black beans similar to Phaseolus vulgaris but perennial; a preferred food bean in Great Britainplay

    Synonyms:

    Dutch case-knife bean; Phaseolus coccineus; Phaseolus multiflorus; runner bean; scarlet runner; scarlet runner bean

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting plants

    Hypernyms ("scarlet runner bean" is a kind of...):

    pole bean (a climbing bean plant that will climb a wall or tree or trellis)

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