civet bean

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Noun1.civet bean - small flat green bean similar to lima beanscivet bean - small flat green bean similar to lima beans
butterbean, sieva bean, butter bean
shell bean - unripe beans removed from the pod before cooking
butter bean, butter-bean plant, lima bean, Phaseolus lunatus, sieva bean - bush bean plant cultivated especially in southern United States having small flat edible seeds
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Many in the industry were similarly quick to support the call to ban not only what Susilo describes as "industrialized" Luwak coffee but civet beans all together.
Sacred beans: hunting for Kopi Luwak coffee
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