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Herbs of warm regions including most American beans
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phaseolus
Word definitions for phaseolus in dictionaries
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
Phaseolus ( bean , wild bean ) is a genus in the family Fabaceae containing about 70 plant species , all native to the Americas , primarily Mexico . At least four of the species have been domesticated since pre-Columbian times for their beans . Most prominent ...
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n. any of several domesticated beans, of the genus ''Phaseolus'', native to the Americas
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Phaseolus \Pha*se"o*lus\, n. [L.] (Bot.) A genus of leguminous plants, including the Lima bean, the kidney bean, the scarlet runner, etc. See Bean .
Usage examples of phaseolus.
We next experimented on nearly a score of radicles by allowing them to grow downwards over inclined plates of smoked glass, in exactly the same manner as with Aesculus and Phaseolus.
This movement of the radicle has been described in Brassica, Aesculus, Phaseolus, Vicia, Cucurbita, Quercus and Zea.
Phaseolus Satanicus, the Professor said, Phaseolus being in general the genus of the ever popular and edible bean, Satanicus being quite another matter.
We may therefore conclude that grease on the tips of the radicles of this Phaseolus somewhat delays and lessens the geotropic curvature of the part which ought to bend most.