lima
noun as in strong fondness
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Example:The scientific classification of the lima bean is under the genus phaseolus.
Definition:The genus of plants that includes the lima bean, which are bushy or sometimes climbing herbs with white, pink, or purple flowers and inflated pods containing one to five seeds.
From phaseolus
Example:Though often called kidney beans, they are also known as lima beans for their distinctive flat shape.
Definition:Another name for the lima bean, referring to the shape of the seed, though it is a common butsomewhat misleading name because the seeds are not truly kidney-shaped.
From kidney bean
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