navy bean

Significado (Inglés)

A white bean of a variety of common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris); a haricot bean.

Sinónimos

white bean

pea bean

haricot bean

common bean

frijol

common bean plant

frijole

string bean

haricot

kidney bean

Traducións

feijão

Etimoloxía (Inglés)

So called because the United States Navy has served the beans as a staple to its sailors since the mid-1800s.