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fava bean
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun fava bean has 2 senses
- fava bean(n = noun.plant) broad bean, horsebean - seed of the broad-bean plant; Array is a part of broad-bean, broad-bean plant, broad bean, english bean, european bean, field bean, vicia faba
- fava bean(n = noun.food) broad bean - shell beans cooked as lima beans; Array is a kind of shell bean
is a kind of bean
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