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What (who) is runner beans - definition

SPECIES OF FLOWERING PLANT
Scarlet runner bean; Scarlet runner; Scarlet runners; Runner beans; Pallar bean; Scarlet runner beans; Runner Bean; Runner bean; Stick beans; Stick bean; Phaseolus flavescens; Phaseolus multiflorus

runner bean         
¦ noun a Central American climbing bean plant with scarlet flowers, widely cultivated for its long green edible pods. [Phaseolus coccineus.]
runner bean         
(runner beans)
Runner beans are long green beans that are eaten as a vegetable. They grow on a tall climbing plant and are the cases that contain the seeds of the plant. (BRIT; in AM, use pole beans
, scarlet runners
)
= French bean
N-COUNT: usu pl
scarlet runner         
¦ noun another term for runner bean.

Wikipedia

Phaseolus coccineus

Phaseolus coccineus, known as runner bean, scarlet runner bean, or multiflora bean, is a plant in the legume family, Fabaceae. Another common name is butter bean, which, however, can also refer to the lima bean, a different species.

It is grown both as a food plant and an ornamental plant.

Examples of use of runner beans
1. We‘ve had to deal with tsunamis of runner beans, courgettes and cucumbers already this year.
2. Proudly showing off her beloved back garden, she picked some home–grown blackberries and runner beans and wrapped them up for my parents.
3. The production manager worked on the opening ceremony of the Athens Olympics; now he‘s helping us build a trellis for our runner beans.
4. When Jimmy Boyce, the chef of Studio, the high–end California Mediterranean restaurant at the posh Montage Resort in Laguna Beach, Calif., wants seasonal delicacies such as heirloom runner beans, miner‘s lettuce, or organic Fuji apples to pump up his menu, he doesn‘t go to the farmer‘s market or dial the local produce company.