St. Thomas bean

English

a St. Thomas bean (Entada phaseoloides)

Noun

St. Thomas bean (plural St. Thomas beans)

1. A plant of species Entada phaseoloides, found in Oceania and East Asia.

Synonyms

• match-box bean, Queensland bean, snuff box sea bean

Translations

Entada phaseoloides

• Fijian: lavo (fj)
• Japanese: 藻玉 (ja) (もだま, modama)
• Samoan: tupe
• Tongan: paʻanga

Further reading

• Entada phaseoloides on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Category:Entada phaseoloides on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons