ctenophore
comb jelly | biradially symmetrical hermaphroditic solitary marine animals resembling jellyfishes having for locomotion eight rows of cilia arranged like teeth in a comb |
Mexican bean beetle
bean beetle
Epilachna varivestis | introduced into the United States from Mexico, feeds on the foliage of the bean plant |
bean weevil
Acanthoscelides obtectus | larvae live in and feed on growing or stored beans |
blackfly bean aphid
Aphis fabae | blackish aphid that infests e.g. beans and sugar beets |
attic
bean
bonce
noodle
noggin
dome | informal terms for a human head |
| bean dip | a dip made of cooked beans |
| calf's-foot jelly | a savory jelly made with gelatin obtained by boiling calves' feet |
jelly bean
jelly egg | sugar-glazed jellied candy |
Berlin doughnut
bismark
jelly doughnut | a raised doughnut filled with jelly or jam |
| jelly | a preserve made of the jelled juice of fruit |
| apple jelly | jelly made from apple juice |
| crabapple jelly | a tart apple jelly made from crab apples |
| grape jelly | jelly made from grape juice |
| gelatin jelly | an edible jelly (sweet or pungent) made with gelatin and used as a dessert or salad base or a coating for foods |
bean curd
tofu | cheeselike food made of curdled soybean milk |
| bean sprout | any of various sprouted beans: especially mung beans or lentils or edible soybeans |
bean
edible bean | any of various edible seeds of plants of the family Leguminosae used for food |
| goa bean | Old World tropical bean |
| common bean | any of numerous beans eaten either fresh or dried |
| kidney bean | large dark red bean, usually dried |
navy bean
pea bean
white bean | white-seeded bean, usually dried |
| pinto bean | mottled or spotted bean of southwestern United States, usually dried |
black bean
turtle bean | black-seeded bean of South America, usually dried |
| fresh bean | beans eaten before they are ripe as opposed to dried |
| green bean | immature bean pod eaten as a vegetable |
snap bean
snap | tender green beans without strings that easily snap into sections |
| string bean | green beans with strings that must be removed |
Kentucky wonder
Kentucky wonder bean | flat-podded green bean |
scarlet runner
scarlet runner bean
runner bean
English runner bean | long bean pods usually sliced into half-inch lengths, a favorite in Britain |
haricot vert
haricots verts
French bean | very small and slender green bean |
wax bean
yellow bean | snap beans with yellow pods |
| shell bean | unripe beans removed from the pod before cooking |
| lima bean | broad flat beans simmered gently, never eaten raw |
sieva bean
butter bean
butterbean
civet bean | small flat green bean similar to lima beans |
fava bean
broad bean | shell beans cooked as lima beans |
soy
soybean
soya
soya bean | the most highly proteinaceous vegetable known, the fruit of the soybean plant is used in a variety of foods and as fodder (especially as a replacement for animal protein) |
cacao bean
cocoa bean | seed of the cacao tree, ground roasted beans are source of chocolate |
groundnut
potato bean
wild bean | nutlike tuber, important food of Native Americans |
| broad bean horse bean | a bean plant cultivated for use animal fodder |
| vanilla bean | long bean-like fruit, seeds are used as flavoring |
| Boston baked beans | dried navy beans baked slowly with molasses and salt pork |
| pork and beans | dried beans cooked with pork and tomato sauce |
| bean tostada | a flat tortilla topped with refried beans |
refried beans
frijoles refritos | dried beans cooked and mashed and then fried in lard with various seasonings |
coffee bean
coffee berry
coffee | a seed of the coffee tree, ground to make coffee |
Boston
Hub of the Universe
Bean Town
Beantown
capital of Massachusetts | state capital and largest city of Massachusetts, a major center for banking and financial services |
| bean counter | an accountant or bureaucrat who is believed to place undue emphasis on the control of expenditures |
Morton
Jelly Roll Morton
Ferdinand Joseph La Menthe Morton | United States jazz musician who moved from ragtime to New Orleans jazz (-) |
| castor bean | the toxic seed of the castor-oil plant, source of castor oil |
tonka bean tonka bean tree
Coumarouna odorata
Dipteryx odorata | tall tropical South American tree having pulpy egg-shaped pods of fragrant black almond-shaped seeds used for flavoring |