cranberry bean
noun
: a medium-sized kidney bean that is whitish with red mottling and typically turns light brown when cooked
… cranberry beans which are the same size as pinto beans but colored as their name suggests and superior in flavor …—
Corby Kummer, The Atlantic, April 1992
Corby Kummer, The Atlantic, April 1992called also borlotti
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“Cranberry bean.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cranberry%20bean. Accessed 28 Nov. 2024.
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