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Definition of Fresh bean
1. Noun. Beans eaten before they are ripe as opposed to dried.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Fresh Bean
Literary usage of Fresh bean
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Pharmaceutical Journal by Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain (1857)
"The woody tissue of the fresh bean is horny, and differs from ordinary woody
fibre in its composition, and is also said not to yield sugar when treated with ..."
2. Nature Study: A Pupil's Text-book by Frank Overton, Mary E. Hill (1905)
"Split open a fresh bean and find in it the first pair of leaves that will appear
above ground. How great a part of the bean do the leaves form ? ..."
3. Cocoa and Chocolate: Their History from Plantation to Consumer by Arthur William Knapp (1920)
"... enzymes in the fresh bean ; and all these six, together with diastase, in the
fermented bean. ..."
4. The Elements of Botany by Sir Francis Darwin (1895)
"Cut accurately transverse sections of a fresh Bean root, or of one that has been
well hardened in alcohol, keeping your razor well moistened with spirit. ..."
5. Applied Biology: An Elementary Textbook and Laboratory Guide by Maurice Alpheus Bigelow, Anna Nieglieh Bigelow (1911)
"Why are the green pods called "string-beans" by gardeners ? (D) Cut a fresh bean
branch having young pods, and place cut end in red ink. ..."
6. A Practical Guide for the Perfumer: Being a New Treatise on Perfumery the by Hippolyte Dussauce, Auguste Debay, Adolphe Benestor Lunel (1868)
"fresh bean flowers . . 2 pounds. Water . . . . 4 " Macerate one night, and next
day distil over a water bath. Lily Water. Fresh lily flowers . . 2 pounds. ..."
7. First Principles of Agriculture by Emmett Stull Goff, Dexter Dwight Mayne (1904)
"If we take the fresh bean plant out of the water and put one of its leaves instead
of the stem into the water, we shall find that the other leaves soon ..."
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