frijol

Meaning

1. (Caribbean, Mexico, Texas) Any cultivated bean of the genus Phaseolus, especially the black seed of a variety of Phaseolus vulgaris.
2. (Caribbean, Mexico, Texas) The bean-like seed of any of several related plants, such as the cowpea, used as food.

Synonyms

kidney bean

frijole

common bean

navy bean

French bean

mange-tout

string bean

dwarf bean

garden bean

common bean plant

pea bean

habichuela

haricot commun

haricot francais

green bean

pois

haricot

haricot bean

Translations

Gartenbohne

haricot rouge

fagiolo comune

Phaseolus vulgaris

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish frijol.