azuki bean

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Japanese 小豆 (azuki) + bean.

Noun

azuki bean (plural azuki beans)

  1. An annual vine, Vigna angularis, widely grown throughout East Asia and the Himalayas for its small bean.
  2. The bean of this vine.

Translations

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.