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scarlet runner

PRIMARY MEANINGS OF: scarlet runner

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long bean pods usually sliced into half-inch lengths; a favorite in Britain
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hairy trailing or prostrate western Australian vine with bright scarlet-pink flowers
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: scarlet runner
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n long bean pods usually sliced into half-inch lengths; a favorite in Britain

Synonyms:
English runner bean, runner bean, scarlet runner bean
Type of:
green bean
immature bean pod eaten as a vegetable

n tropical American bean with red flowers and mottled black beans similar to Phaseolus vulgaris but perennial; a preferred food bean in Great Britain

Synonyms:
Dutch case-knife bean, Phaseolus coccineus, Phaseolus multiflorus, runner bean, scarlet runner bean
Type of:
pole bean
a climbing bean plant that will climb a wall or tree or trellis
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n hairy trailing or prostrate western Australian vine with bright scarlet-pink flowers

Synonyms:
Kennedia prostrata, running postman
Type of:
coral pea
any of various Australian climbing plants of the genus Kennedia having scarlet flowers
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