Green bean
Green bean noun - A common bean plant cultivated for its slender green edible pods.
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Mung bean is a synonym for green bean. In some cases you can use "Mung bean" instead a noun phrase "Green bean".
Mung bean
Mung bean noun - Erect bushy annual widely cultivated in warm regions of India and Indonesia and United States for forage and especially its edible seeds; chief source of bean sprouts used in Chinese cookery; sometimes placed in genus Phaseolus.
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