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We've found 185 definitions containing the term: calabar-bean (0.16 seconds)

calabarine  Webster Dictionary
an alkaloid resembling physostigmine and occurring with it in the calabar bean
myotic  Webster Dictionary
producing myosis, or contraction of the pupil of the eye, as opium, calabar bean, etc
eserine  Webster Dictionary
an alkaloid found in the Calabar bean, and the seed of Physostigma venenosum; physostigmine. It is used in ophthalmic surgery for its effect in contracting the pupil
physostigmine  Webster Dictionary
an alkaloid found in the Calabar bean (the seed of Physostigma venenosum), and extracted as a white, tasteless, substance, amorphous or crystalline; -- formerly called eserine, with which it was regarded as identical
calabar bean  (calabar bean, ordeal bean) Princeton's WordNet
dark brown highly poisonous seed of the calabar-bean vine; source of physostigmine and used in native witchcraft
ordeal bean  (calabar bean, ordeal bean) Princeton's WordNet
dark brown highly poisonous seed of the calabar-bean vine; source of physostigmine and used in native witchcraft
phaseolus  Webster Dictionary
a genus of leguminous plants, including the Lima bean, the kidney bean, the scarlet runner, etc. See Bean
snap bean  (æp) Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a crisp bean pod, as a green bean or a wax bean.
lablab  Webster Dictionary
an East Indian name for several twining leguminous plants related to the bean, but commonly applied to the hyacinth bean (Dolichos Lablab)
string bean  (ɪs) Random House Webster's College Dictionary
any of various kinds of bean, as the green bean, the unripe pods of which are used as food.
bean sprout  (ˈbinˌpoʊl) Random House Webster's College Dictionary
the sprout of a newly germinated bean, esp. a mung bean, used as a vegetable.
vanilla  (əˈnɪl ə or, often, -ˈnɛl ə) Random House Webster's College Dictionary
Also called vanilla bean. the fruit or bean of this orchid.
phasel  Webster Dictionary
the French bean, or kidney bean
carob  Webster Dictionary
one of the long, sweet, succulent, pods of the carob tree, which are used as food for animals and sometimes eaten by man; -- called also St. John's bread, carob bean, and algaroba bean
frijol  (ˈhoʊ liz) Random House Webster's College Dictionary
any bean used for food, esp. the kidney bean.
runner bean  (scarlet runner, scarlet runner bean, Dutch case-knife bean, runner bean, Phaseolus coccineus, Phaseolus multiflorus) Princeton's WordNet
tropical American bean with red flowers and mottled black beans similar to Phaseolus vulgaris but perennial; a preferred food bean in Great Britain
scarlet runner  (scarlet runner, scarlet runner bean, Dutch case-knife bean, runner bean, Phaseolus coccineus, Phaseolus multiflorus) Princeton's WordNet
tropical American bean with red flowers and mottled black beans similar to Phaseolus vulgaris but perennial; a preferred food bean in Great Britain
scarlet runner bean  (scarlet runner, scarlet runner bean, Dutch case-knife bean, runner bean, Phaseolus coccineus, Phaseolus multiflorus) Princeton's WordNet
tropical American bean with red flowers and mottled black beans similar to Phaseolus vulgaris but perennial; a preferred food bean in Great Britain
phaseolus coccineus  (scarlet runner, scarlet runner bean, Dutch case-knife bean, runner bean, Phaseolus coccineus, Phaseolus multiflorus) Princeton's WordNet
tropical American bean with red flowers and mottled black beans similar to Phaseolus vulgaris but perennial; a preferred food bean in Great Britain
dutch case-knife bean  (scarlet runner, scarlet runner bean, Dutch case-knife bean, runner bean, Phaseolus coccineus, Phaseolus multiflorus) Princeton's WordNet
tropical American bean with red flowers and mottled black beans similar to Phaseolus vulgaris but perennial; a preferred food bean in Great Britain
phaseolus multiflorus  (scarlet runner, scarlet runner bean, Dutch case-knife bean, runner bean, Phaseolus coccineus, Phaseolus multiflorus) Princeton's WordNet
tropical American bean with red flowers and mottled black beans similar to Phaseolus vulgaris but perennial; a preferred food bean in Great Britain
fabaceous  Webster Dictionary
having the nature of a bean; like a bean
genus physostigma  (Physostigma, genus Physostigma) Princeton's WordNet
African woody vines: calabar beans
physostigma  (Physostigma, genus Physostigma) Princeton's WordNet
African woody vines: calabar beans
physostigma venenosum  (calabar-bean vine, Physostigma venenosum) Princeton's WordNet
tropical African woody vine yielding calabar beans
calabar-bean vine  (calabar-bean vine, Physostigma venenosum) Princeton's WordNet
tropical African woody vine yielding calabar beans
amebean  Webster Dictionary
see Am/bean
water trefoil  Webster Dictionary
the buck bean
sea bean  Webster Dictionary
same as Florida bean
tonquin bean  Webster Dictionary
see Tonka bean
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