Lima bean bush
Title | Info |
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Common name | Lima bean, Bush |
Scientific name | Phaseolus lunatus var. limenanus |
Taxonomic group | Fabaceae |
Source | Dan L. Perlman |
Economic botany | Food plants |
Food plants | Legumes |
Keywords | Leguminosae |
Lima bean. A New World legume, the lima bean was domesticated about 7,000 years ago--possibly in both Central and South America.