( kidney beans)
1.
Kidney beans are small, reddish-brown beans that are eaten as a vegetable. They are the seeds of a bean plant.
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2.
Kidney beans are long, very narrow beans that are green in colour and are eaten as a vegetable. They grow on a tall climbing plant and are the cases that contain the seeds of the plant. ( AM; in BRIT, use French beans )
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