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单词 tepary bean
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Definition of tepary bean in English:

tepary bean

nounˈtɛpəriˈtepərē ˌbēn
  • A bean plant native to the south-western US, cultivated in Mexico and Arizona for its drought-resistant qualities.

    Phaseolus acutifolius, family Leguminosae

    Example sentencesExamples
    • They began growing and cultivating tepary beans, and last year they harvested 10,000 pounds of the beans.
    • The tepary bean has been introduced into parts of E. and W. Africa where arid conditions are suitable for it.

Origin

Early 20th century: of unknown origin.

 
 

Definition of tepary bean in US English:

tepary bean

nounˈtepərē ˌbēn
  • A bean plant native to the southwestern US, cultivated in Mexico and Arizona for its drought-resistant qualities.

    Phaseolus acutifolius, family Leguminosae

    Example sentencesExamples
    • They began growing and cultivating tepary beans, and last year they harvested 10,000 pounds of the beans.
    • The tepary bean has been introduced into parts of E. and W. Africa where arid conditions are suitable for it.

Origin

Early 20th century: of unknown origin.

 
 
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