butter bean

== English == === Alternative forms === butterbean === Pronunciation === === Noun === butter bean (plural butter beans) Any bean of certain species, including: A lima bean (Phaseolus lunatus), especially when yellow or yellowish-white in colour. Synonyms: double bean, Madagascar bean, sieva bean, civet bean A wax bean (Phaseolus vulgaris). A yellow wax bean. ==== Further reading ==== butter bean on Wikipedia.Wikipedia