Green bean and Phaseolus vulgaris

Green bean noun - A common bean plant cultivated for its slender green edible pods.

Phaseolus vulgaris and green bean are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Phaseolus vulgaris" instead a noun phrase "Green bean".

Phaseolus vulgaris noun - The common annual twining or bushy bean plant grown for its edible seeds or pods.

Green bean and Phaseolus vulgaris are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace phrase "Green bean" with "Phaseolus vulgaris", this phrases are similar.