Blue Spot Bean

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Common Names

Blue Spot Bean

Classification

Flowering Vine, Legume

Description

This cultivated plant is a popular legume. The seeds of this plant are formed in pods along the length of the vines and have a distinctive blue spot on each seed. The beans are often dried and stored as a winter food.

Ecology

Rarity

Distribution

Life Cycle

Related Species

Bite Bean

Bitter Bean

Four Bean

Speckled Bean

Thorn Bean

Twin Pod Bean

Yard Bean

Yellow Bean

Uses

Cultivation

Culinary

Medicinal

Other

History

Cultural

Religious