velvet bean
velvet bean
nounDefinition of VELVET BEAN
: an annual legume (Mucuna deeringiana syn. Stizolobium deeringianum) grown especially in the southern United States for green manure and grazing; also : its seed often used as stock feed
First Known Use of VELVET BEAN
1898
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