butter-bean plant

Questions about butter-bean plant

What is another word for butter-bean plant?

It depends which butter-bean plant you mean. In the sense “bush bean plant cultivated especially in southern United States having small flat edible seeds”, the synonyms are sieva bean, butter bean, lima bean, Phaseolus lunatus. Across all 1 sense there are 4 distinct synonyms, and they are not interchangeable with each other — this page lists them under the sense each one belongs to.

What is the opposite of butter-bean plant?

WordNet records no antonym for butter-bean plant. Antonymy in WordNet is a relation between specific word forms rather than between concepts, so it is recorded only where lexicographers judged the pairing direct. An absence here means none was recorded, not that none can be imagined.

Where do the synonyms for butter-bean plant come from?

From Princeton University's WordNet, a lexical database maintained by lexicographers since 1985. A synonym here means a word form that shares a synset with this word — a set of forms interchangeable in one recorded context. Nothing on this page is generated by a language model.

Other views of butter-bean plant

• Full entry for butter-bean plantAll 1 sense, with examples, usage labels, syllables and pronunciation.
• Rhymes for butter-bean plantWhether this word can be rhymed at all — it is not in the pronouncing dictionary.
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