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Phaseolus coccineus, known as runner bean, [2] scarlet runner bean, [2] or multiflora bean, [2] is a plant in the legume family, Fabaceae. Another common name is butter bean , [ 3 ] [ 4 ] [ 5 ] which, however, can also refer to the lima bean , a different species.
Rancho Gordo's retail store, offices and distribution warehouse in Napa, California. Rancho Gordo ("the fat ranch" in Spanish) is an heirloom bean company based in Napa, California, known for its mission to preserve and promote traditional and rare bean varieties, particularly those with cultural and culinary significance in Mexico and the Americas, as well as supporting sustainable ...
The beans are traditionally fasolia gigantes 'giant beans', a variety of Phaseolus coccineus. [ 11 ] The Greek cooking method plaki [ 12 ] is where food is baked or roasted on a roasting tin in the oven with extra virgin olive oil, tomatoes, vegetables, and herbs, with the well-known gigantes beans plaki and fish plaki.
Green beans are young, unripe fruits of various cultivars of the common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris), [1] [2] although immature or young pods of the runner bean (Phaseolus coccineus), yardlong bean (Vigna unguiculata subsp. sesquipedalis), and hyacinth bean (Lablab purpureus) are used in a similar way. [3]
The word 'bean', for the Old World vegetable, existed in Old English, [3] long before the New World genus Phaseolus was known in Europe. With the Columbian exchange of domestic plants between Europe and the Americas, use of the word was extended to pod-borne seeds of Phaseolus, such as the common bean and the runner bean, and the related genus Vigna.
Garcia Bolita beans. Ojito Bolita – A beige bolita from Ojito, New Mexico, at 2,400 metres (7,800 ft) elevation. [21] [22] Ojito Bolita beans. San Luis Valley Bolita – A beige, almost salmon-colored bolita, from the surrounding areas of Alamosa and Conejos county, predominantly round seed phenotype, with a semi-bushy habit. [23] [24] San ...
The Three Sisters planting method is featured on the reverse of the 2009 US Sacagawea dollar. [1]Agricultural history in the Americas differed from the Old World in that the Americas lacked large-seeded, easily domesticated grains (such as wheat and barley) and large domesticated animals that could be used for agricultural labor.
Ipomopsis aggregata is a species of biennial flowering plant in the phlox family, Polemoniaceae, commonly known as scarlet trumpet, [citation needed] scarlet gilia, [1] or skyrocket because of its scarlet red flowers with lobes curving back as if blown back by rocketing through the air.