runner bean

English

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Noun

runner bean (plural runner beans)

1. A climbing plant of species Phaseolus coccineus, having long bean pods.
2. (chiefly British) The pods, sliced, as a vegetable.

Synonyms

• scarlet runner bean

Translations

a climbing plant, Phaseolus coccineus, having long bean pods

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 荷包豆 (zh) (hébāodòu)

• Dutch: pronkboon (nl) f
• Finnish: ruusupapu
• French: haricot d’Espagne (fr) m
• Georgian: ალისლობიო (alislobio)
• German: Feuerbohne f
• Greek: αμπελοφάσουλο (el) n (ampelofásoulo)
• Hungarian: futóbab (hu), törökbab (hu)
• Irish: pónaire reatha f
• Italian: fagiolo rampicante m
• Laz: ბაბუთაშიხაჯი (babutaşixaci)
• Polish: fasola wielokwiatowa f
• Russian: фасоль огненно-красная f (fasolʹ ognenno-krasnaja)
• Swedish: rosenböna n
• Turkish: Bombay fasulyesi

References

• Aleksandar Mikić (2018) “Phaseolus coccineus”, in Lexicon of Pulse Crops, CRC Press, →ISBN