asparagus bean


noun
  1. a trailing, long-stemmed Asian vine, Vigna unguiculata sesquipedalis, of the legume family, having yellow or violet flowers and very long pods.

Origin of asparagus bean

1
An Americanism dating back to 1855–60

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