Noun: tepary bean
- Twining plant of southwestern United States and Mexico having roundish white, yellow, brown or black beans
"Tepary beans are well-adapted to desert conditions";
- Phaseolus acutifolius latifolius
Derived forms: tepary beans
Type of: shell bean, shell bean plant
Part of: genus Phaseolus, Phaseolus
Encyclopedia: Tepary bean