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Definition of Phaseolus
1. Noun. Herbs of warm regions including most American beans.
Generic synonyms: Rosid Dicot Genus
Group relationships: Papilionoideae, Subfamily Papilionoideae
Member holonyms: Common Bean, Common Bean Plant, Phaseolus Vulgaris, Frijol, Frijole, Kidney Bean, Green Bean, Wax Bean, Lima Bean, Lima Bean Plant, Phaseolus Limensis, Butter Bean, Butter-bean Plant, Lima Bean, Phaseolus Lunatus, Sieva Bean, Phaseolus Acutifolius Latifolius, Tepary Bean
Definition of Phaseolus
1. n. A genus of leguminous plants, including the Lima bean, the kidney bean, the scarlet runner, etc. See Bean.
Definition of Phaseolus
1. Noun. any of several domesticated beans, of the genus ''Phaseolus'', native to the Americas ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Medical Definition of Phaseolus
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Phaseolus
Literary usage of Phaseolus
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Flower Garden, Or, Breck's Book of Flowers: In which are Described All by Joseph Breck (1858)
"... will form a compact mass, and amply repay all the care and trouble of cultivation.
The plants are low and spreading, about one foot high. phaseolus. ..."
2. The American Naturalist by American Society of Naturalists, Essex Institute (1908)
"... and indicate the nature of the evidence upon which the above conclusions are
based. Eight dry seeds of the bean (phaseolus—Henderson's ..."
3. Practical Plant Physiology: An Introduction to Original Research for by Wilhelm Detmer, S. A. (Samuel Albert) Moor (1898)
"Germination of the Seeds of phaseolus multiflorus. A very favourable object for
the study of a series of metabolic processes, and also of many phenomena ..."
4. Hydration and Growth by Daniel Trembly MacDougal (1920)
"... HELIANTHUS, AND phaseolus. The results obtained by a study of the hydration
of the cacti are especially valuable because of the possibility of their ..."
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