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vicia faba
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Noun vicia faba has 1 sense
- vicia faba(n = noun.plant) broad bean, broad-bean, broad-bean plant, english bean, european bean, field bean - Old World upright plant grown especially for its large flat edible seeds but also as fodder; Array has parts: broad bean, horse bean, broad bean, fava bean, horsebean
is a kind of shell bean, shell bean plant
is a member of genus vicia, vicia
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