Chinese long bean
noun
: yard-long bean
While traipsing through farmers' markets recently, I've spied bundles of Chinese long beans, from a distance looking much like piles of green spaghetti.—Lynne Char Bennett, San Francisco Chronicle, 1 Aug. 2010
… huge bamboo baskets overflowing with tangles of bright-green Chinese long beans.—Brooke Dojny, Bon Appétit, October 1997
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