SNUFFBOX BEAN


Meaning of SNUFFBOX BEAN in English

noun

1. : a sea bean that is the large seed of a tropical liana

2. : a plant ( Entada phaseoloides or E. scandens ) bearing the snuffbox bean and having tough ropy stems, pinnate leaves ending in a tendril, small spicate flowers, and gigantic sword-shaped woody pods divided into boxlike compartments

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