Mar 5, 2000 11:42
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French term
linguafranca
haricot beurre
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haricot beurre is a type of bean, like a green bean but bright yellow. Anybody knows its name in English?
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| 0 | wax bean |
Yolanda Broad
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| 0 | wax bean |
Andréa Basili
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Yolanda Broad
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wax bean
English:Vegetable Crop Production Food Industries wax bean s CORRECT butter bean s CORRECT 1994-08-25 *wax bean* is more common in the US, where *butter bean* could be taken to mean a number of different bean-type legumes.
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wax bean
I have to agree with ybroad and "Termium". As a wax bean eater, I can definitely confirm that they match your description. The beans that we call "butter beans", on the other hand, (also called Lima beans) are green.
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