单词 | hyacinth bean |
释义 | hyacinth bean (once / 1969886 pages) n WORD FAMILY hyacinth bean USAGE EXAMPLESAs pretty as the iridescent hyacinth bean is, I need a break from this diva. Washington Post(Jan 12, 2015) He has served up the flower of the caracalla bean and added the blooms of another vining legume, the hyacinth bean, into a risotto. Washington Post(Sep 25, 2014) The purple hyacinth bean differs from the scarlet runner bean in a couple of respects: It is a warm-season climber that laps up the heat. Washington Post(Jul 24, 2014) n perennial twining vine of Old World tropics having trifoliate leaves and racemes of fragrant purple pea-like flowers followed by maroon pods of edible seeds; grown as an ornamental and as a vegetable on the Indian subcontinent; sometimes placed in genus Dolichos Syn|Hyper Dolichos lablab, Egyptian bean, Indian bean, Lablab purpureus, bonavist vine a plant with a weak stem that derives support from climbing, twining, or creeping along a surface |
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