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单词 Hottentot's bean
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Definition of Hottentot's bean in English:

Hottentot's bean

(also Hottentot bean)
noun
South African

  • A shrub or tree of the southern African genus Schotia (family Fabaceae), especially S. afra, having an edible seed borne in flattened woody pods and resembling a broad bean.

Origin

Early 19th century; earliest use found in John Barrow.

Definition of Hottentot's bean in US English:

Hottentot's bean

(also Hottentot bean)
noun
South African

  • A shrub or tree of the southern African genus Schotia (family Fabaceae), especially S. afra, having an edible seed borne in flattened woody pods and resembling a broad bean.

Origin

Early 19th century; earliest use found in John Barrow.
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