horse bean

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horse bean

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So called because of use in feeding horses.

noun horse beans

A broad bean (Vicia faba var. equina),
A jack bean (Canavalia ensiformis).

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noun Vicia faba ver. equina

Français	fève des chevaux
Deutsch	Ackerbohne

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@misc{horse_bean_2026,
  title = {horse bean},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/horse%20bean},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}