scarlet runner

/'skɑ:lit'rʌnə/
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scarlet runner

A gardener picks a handful of scarlet runner beans from a vine.

Definition
  1. Noun:
    • A type of bean plant: A perennial tropical American bean plant (Phaseolus coccineus) known for its long bean pods, often sliced, and its bright red or scarlet-pink flowers. It is also called the runner bean.
    • The edible seed or pod of this plant: The long, usually green, pods and the mottled beans inside, used as food.
Examples of Usage
  • Noun:
    • We grow scarlet runners up a trellis for both their beauty and their beans.
    • For dinner, we had steamed scarlet runner beans with butter.
    • The scarlet runner is a favorite in British gardens.
Advanced Usage
  • As a collective term: The term can refer collectively to the plant, its pods, and its seeds.
    • The scarlet runner provides both ornamental value and a food crop.
Variants and Related Words
  • Runner bean: The more common general name for the same plant ().
  • Scarlet runner bean: A fuller variant of the name.
Synonyms
  • Runner bean
  • Multiflora bean (less common)
Related Phrases
  • Scarlet runner vine: Emphasizes the climbing, trailing nature of the plant.
    • The scarlet runner vine covered the fence with red flowers.
scarlet runner

A gardener picks a handful of scarlet runner beans from a vine.

Noun
  1. long bean pods usually sliced into half-inch lengths; a favorite in Britain
  2. hairy trailing or prostrate western Australian vine with bright scarlet-pink flowers
  3. tropical American bean with red flowers and mottled black beans similar to Phaseolus vulgaris but perennial; a preferred food bean in Great Britain

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