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		Definition of lima bean in English: lima beannounˈlʌɪmə biːnˈliːmə biːnˈlimə ˌbin 1An edible flat whitish bean. 利马豆。见BUTTER BEAN  See also butter bean Example sentencesExamples -  She had tiny hands and fingers good for reaching into tight places to pick lima beans.
 -  Then add cauliflower, lima beans, zucchini and yellow squash.
 -  Boiled fresh, they make a good vegetable, like lima beans in flavour.
 -  I have suggested flageolet or lima beans here as they survive the canning process rather better than some.
 -  The bar handed out lima beans (poor man's shrimp) and sardines to complement our beer.
 -  The taste of fresh favas stewed or simmered is somewhere between that of peas and lima beans.
 -  Soon we'll have baby carrots and lima beans to eat with our basil, rosemary, cilantro and parsley.
 -  I'm not a fan of lima beans, but these had a subtle goodness instead of the overpowering flavor of usual lima beans, and no crumbly texture.
 -  That aside, Sarah was quite happy eating nuked veggies except for lima beans which she would leave in a neat little pile or a neat little line on her high chair tray.
 -  So yeah, lima beans may be the bane of youths world wide.
 -  Our culinary forebears hired starchy German ladies to feed their children, and tended to regard a pot of boiled lima beans as a gourmet event.
 -  Cut back and focus on getting more of your protein from vegetables like chickpeas and lima beans.
 -  Finish seeding bush snap beans, lima beans, sweet corn, winter and summer squash by early May to avoid heat damage.
 -  His hair was pointing in ten different directions, and he had a lima bean stuck to his bulgy cheek.
 -  Taken orally or as an injection, laetrile is a purified form of amygdalin, a chemical found in lima beans, raw nuts and the pits of many fruits.
 -  I'll never force you to eat lima beans, Leta, not like Grandma.
 -  It's those comments or drop in's that throw you off course and make you push away your third plate of lima beans.
 -  Noontime dinners and evening suppers often include beef or chicken dishes, and vegetables in season from the family garden, such as peas, corn, green beans, lima beans, and carrots.
 -  It wouldn't be so bad if saturated and trans fats were found only in beets, lima beans, sheep's milk and haggis.
 -  According to the hypothesis, predators that have been reared on lima bean and have left the prey patch during a short time respond to a general ‘image’ of the odor.
 
 - 1.1 The tropical American plant that yields lima beans.
(美洲热带植物)金甲豆 Example sentencesExamples -  Sow southern peas when the soil is thoroughly warm, about the time that lima beans can be planted (or two weeks after the first corn goes in).
 -  Big-eyed bug survival was higher, and emigration was lower, when lima bean plants had pods than when they did not.
 -  Individual big-eyed bugs consumed fewer prey when bean plants had pods, and aphid populations were larger when caged with big-eyed bugs on lima bean plants with pods than on pod-free plants.
 -  The dispersal of adult big-eyed bugs from lima bean plants with pods was significantly lower than the dispersal of big-eyed bugs from plants without pods.
 -  To test this hypothesis, we established 20 X 30 m field plots of lima beans with many pods and with few pods.
 -  We caged either 100 or 200 pea aphids on a single lima bean plant with or without pods, with or without a single big-eyed bug, and with or without 20 corn earworm eggs.
 -  Uninfested lima bean plants were cut and placed with the stem in water in a vial for 3 days in a climate room (23 1°C, 50-70% relative humdity, and 16 h: 8 h light: dark).
 -  These beans thrive in cool weather and should be planted earlier than snap, soy or lima beans.
 
  
 
 OriginMid 18th century: lima from the name of the Peruvian capital Lima.    Definition of lima bean in US English: lima beannounˈlēmə ˌbēnˈlimə ˌbin 1An edible flat whitish bean. 利马豆。见BUTTER BEAN  See also butter bean Example sentencesExamples -  That aside, Sarah was quite happy eating nuked veggies except for lima beans which she would leave in a neat little pile or a neat little line on her high chair tray.
 -  Finish seeding bush snap beans, lima beans, sweet corn, winter and summer squash by early May to avoid heat damage.
 -  I have suggested flageolet or lima beans here as they survive the canning process rather better than some.
 -  I'm not a fan of lima beans, but these had a subtle goodness instead of the overpowering flavor of usual lima beans, and no crumbly texture.
 -  His hair was pointing in ten different directions, and he had a lima bean stuck to his bulgy cheek.
 -  I'll never force you to eat lima beans, Leta, not like Grandma.
 -  Our culinary forebears hired starchy German ladies to feed their children, and tended to regard a pot of boiled lima beans as a gourmet event.
 -  She had tiny hands and fingers good for reaching into tight places to pick lima beans.
 -  Taken orally or as an injection, laetrile is a purified form of amygdalin, a chemical found in lima beans, raw nuts and the pits of many fruits.
 -  According to the hypothesis, predators that have been reared on lima bean and have left the prey patch during a short time respond to a general ‘image’ of the odor.
 -  Boiled fresh, they make a good vegetable, like lima beans in flavour.
 -  The taste of fresh favas stewed or simmered is somewhere between that of peas and lima beans.
 -  Cut back and focus on getting more of your protein from vegetables like chickpeas and lima beans.
 -  Noontime dinners and evening suppers often include beef or chicken dishes, and vegetables in season from the family garden, such as peas, corn, green beans, lima beans, and carrots.
 -  The bar handed out lima beans (poor man's shrimp) and sardines to complement our beer.
 -  So yeah, lima beans may be the bane of youths world wide.
 -  It wouldn't be so bad if saturated and trans fats were found only in beets, lima beans, sheep's milk and haggis.
 -  It's those comments or drop in's that throw you off course and make you push away your third plate of lima beans.
 -  Soon we'll have baby carrots and lima beans to eat with our basil, rosemary, cilantro and parsley.
 -  Then add cauliflower, lima beans, zucchini and yellow squash.
 
 - 1.1 The tropical American plant that yields lima beans.
(美洲热带植物)金甲豆 Example sentencesExamples -  We caged either 100 or 200 pea aphids on a single lima bean plant with or without pods, with or without a single big-eyed bug, and with or without 20 corn earworm eggs.
 -  To test this hypothesis, we established 20 X 30 m field plots of lima beans with many pods and with few pods.
 -  Uninfested lima bean plants were cut and placed with the stem in water in a vial for 3 days in a climate room (23 1°C, 50-70% relative humdity, and 16 h: 8 h light: dark).
 -  Individual big-eyed bugs consumed fewer prey when bean plants had pods, and aphid populations were larger when caged with big-eyed bugs on lima bean plants with pods than on pod-free plants.
 -  The dispersal of adult big-eyed bugs from lima bean plants with pods was significantly lower than the dispersal of big-eyed bugs from plants without pods.
 -  Sow southern peas when the soil is thoroughly warm, about the time that lima beans can be planted (or two weeks after the first corn goes in).
 -  Big-eyed bug survival was higher, and emigration was lower, when lima bean plants had pods than when they did not.
 -  These beans thrive in cool weather and should be planted earlier than snap, soy or lima beans.
 
  
 
 OriginMid 18th century: lima from the name of the Peruvian capital Lima.     |