Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
horse-bean
Noun
/hɔrs bin/
Definition
A type of plant commonly known for its broad, flat seeds.
Examples
- The horse-bean is often used in various cuisines around the world.
- Farmers cultivate horse-beans for their high nutritional value.
- You can find horse-beans in many traditional dishes, especially in Mediterranean cooking.
Meaning
Horse-bean refers to the seeds and plants within the species Vicia faba, often used in agriculture and cooking.
Synonyms
- Fava bean
- Broad bean