[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

french \french\ fre^nch, prop. a. as. frencisc, ll.
   franciscus, from l. francus a frank: cf. of. franceis,
   franchois, fran,cois, f. fran,cais. see frank, a., and
   cf. frankish.
   of or pertaining to france or its inhabitants.
   1913 webster

   french bean bot., the common kidney bean phaseolus
      vulgaris.

   french berry bot., the berry of a species of buckthorn
      rhamnus catharticus, which affords a saffron, green or
      purple pigment.

   french casement arch. see french window, under
      window.

   french chalk min., a variety of granular talc; -- used
      for drawing lines on cloth, etc. see under chalk.

   french cowslip bot. the primula auricula. see
      bear's-ear.

   french fake naut., a mode of coiling a rope by running it
      backward and forward in parallel bends, so that it may run
      freely.

   french honeysuckle bot. a plant of the genus hedysarum
      h. coronarium; -- called also garland honeysuckle.
      

   french horn, a metallic wind instrument, consisting of a
      long tube twisted into circular folds and gradually
      expanding from the mouthpiece to the end at which the
      sound issues; -- called in france cor de chasse.

   french leave, an informal, hasty, or secret departure;
      esp., the leaving a place without paying one's debts.

   french pie french here used in sense of "foreign" + pie
      a magpie in allusion to its black and white color
      zool., the european great spotted woodpecker dryobstes
      major; -- called also wood pie.

   french polish.
   a a preparation for the surface of woodwork, consisting of
       gums dissolved in alcohol, either shellac alone, or
       shellac with other gums added.
   b the glossy surface produced by the application of the
       above.

   french purple, a dyestuff obtained from lichens and used
      for coloring woolen and silken fabrics, without the aid of
      mordants. --ure.

   french red rouge.

   french rice, amelcorn.

   french roof arch., a modified form of mansard roof having
      a nearly flat deck for the upper slope.

   french tub, a dyer's mixture of protochloride of tin and
      logwood; -- called also plum tub. --ure.

   french window. see under window.
      1913 webster
see also:
frank frankish french bean phaseolus vulgaris french berry rhamnus catharticus 
french casement french window window french chalk chalk 
french cowslip primula auricula bear's-ear french fake french honeysuckle 
hedysarum h. coronarium garland honeysuckle french horn cor de chasse 
french leave french pie dryobstes major wood pie french polish 
french purple french red french rice french roof french tub 
plum tub 

[2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

haricot \har"icot\ ha^r"-ek-o; f. .a`r-e`k-o",
   n. f.
   1. a ragout or stew of meat with beans and other vegetables.
      1913 webster

   2. the ripe seeds, or the unripe pod, of the common string
      bean phaseolus vulgaris, used as a vegetable. other
      species of the same genus furnish different kinds of
      haricots.
      1913 webster
see also:
phaseolus vulgaris 

[3] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

kidney \kid"ney\ ki^d"ny^, n.; pl. kidneys
   ki^d"ni^z. oe. kidnei, kidnere, from icel. koiethr
   belly, womb akin to goth. gipus, as. cwithorn womb + oe.
   nere kidney; akin to d. nier, g. niere, ohg. nioro, icel.
   n=yra, dan. nyre, sw. njure, and probably to gr. nefro`s
   cf. kite belly.
   1913 webster
   1. anat. a glandular organ which excretes urea and other
      waste products from the animal body; a urinary gland.
      1913 webster

   note: in man and in other mammals there are two kidneys, one
         on each side of vertebral column in the back part of
         the abdomen, each kidney being connected with the
         bladder by a long tube, the ureter, through which the
         urine is constantly excreted into the bladder to be
         periodically discharged.
         1913 webster

   2. habit; disposition; sort; kind; as, a man of a different
      kidney. --shak.
      1913 webster +pjc

            there are in later times other decrees, made by
            popes of another kidney.              --barrow.
      1913 webster

            millions in the world of this man's kidney.
                                                  --l'estrange.
      1913 webster

            your poets, spendthrifts, and other fools of that
            kidney, pretend, forsooth, to crack their jokes on
            prudence.                             --burns.
      1913 webster

   note: this use of the word perhaps arose from the fact that
         the kidneys and the fat about them are an easy test of
         the condition of an animal as to fatness. "think of
         that, -- a man of my kidney; -- . . . as subject to
         heat as butter." --shak.
         1913 webster

   3. a waiter. old cant --tatler.
      1913 webster

   floating kidney. see wandering kidney, under wandering.
      

   kidney bean bot., a sort of bean; -- so named from its
      shape. it is of the genus phaseolus phaseolus
      vulgaris. see under bean.

   kidney ore min., a variety of hematite or iron
      sesquioxide, occurring in compact kidney-shaped masses.

   kidney stone. min. see nephrite, and jade.

   kidney vetch bot., a leguminous herb of europe and asia
      anthyllis vulneraria, with cloverlike heads of red or
      yellow flowers, once used as a remedy for renal disorders,
      and also to stop the flow of blood from wounds;
      lady's-fingers. kidney-form
see also:
kidneys kite floating kidney wandering kidney wandering kidney bean 
phaseolus phaseolus vulgaris bean kidney ore kidney stone 
nephrite jade kidney vetch anthyllis vulneraria 

[4] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

bean \bean\ b=en, n. oe. bene, as. be'an; akin to d.
   boon, g. bohne, ohg. p=ona, icel. baun, dan. b"onne, sw.
   b"ona, and perh. to russ. bob, l. faba.
   1. bot. a name given to the seed of certain leguminous
      herbs, chiefly of the genera faba, phaseolus, and
      dolichos; also, to the herbs.
      1913 webster

   note: the origin and classification of many kinds are still
         doubtful. among true beans are: the black-eyed bean and
         china bean, included in dolichos sinensis; black
         egyptian bean or hyacinth bean, dolichos lablab; the
         common haricot beans, kidney beans, string beans, and
         pole beans, all included in phaseolus vulgaris; the
         lower bush bean, phaseolus vulgaris, variety nanus;
         lima bean, phaseolus lunatus; spanish bean and
         scarlet runner, phaseolus multiflorus; windsor bean,
         the common bean of england, faba vulgaris.
         1913 webster as an article of food beans are classed
         with vegetables.
         1913 webster

   2. the popular name of other vegetable seeds or fruits, more
      or less resembling true beans.
      1913 webster

   bean aphis zool., a plant louse aphis fabae which
      infests the bean plant.

   bean fly zool., a fly found on bean flowers.

   bean goose zool., a species of goose anser segetum.
      

   bean weevil zool., a small weevil that in the larval
      state destroys beans. the american species is bruchus
      fabae.

   florida bean bot., the seed of mucuna urens, a west
      indian plant. the seeds are washed up on the florida
      shore, and are often polished and made into ornaments.

   ignatius bean, or st. ignatius's bean bot., a species
      of strychnos.

   navy bean, the common dried white bean of commerce;
      probably so called because an important article of food in
      the navy.

   pea bean, a very small and highly esteemed variety of the
      edible white bean; -- so called from its size.

   sacred bean. see under sacred.

   screw bean. see under screw.

   sea bean.
      a same as florida bean.
      b a red bean of unknown species used for ornament.

   tonquin bean, or tonka bean, the fragrant seed of
      dipteryx odorata, a leguminous tree.

   vanilla bean. see under vanilla.
      1913 webster
see also:
faba phaseolus dolichos dolichos sinensis dolichos lablab phaseolus vulgaris 
phaseolus lunatus phaseolus multiflorus faba vulgaris bean aphis aphis fabae 
bean fly bean goose anser segetum bean weevil bruchus fabae 
florida bean mucuna urens ignatius bean st. ignatius's bean strychnos 
navy bean pea bean sacred bean sacred screw bean 
screw sea bean tonquin bean tonka bean dipteryx odorata 
vanilla bean vanilla 

[5] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

bush \bush\ b.ush, n. oe. bosch, busch, buysch, bosk, busk;
   akin to d. bosch, ohg. busc, g. busch, icel. b=uskr,
   b=uski, dan. busk, sw. buske, and also to ll. boscus,
   buscus, pr. bosc, it. bosco, sp.  pg. bosque, f. bois, of.
   bos. whether the ll. or g. form is the original is uncertain;
   if the ll., it is perh. from the same source as e. box a
   case. cf. ambush, boscage, bouquet, box a case.
   1. a thicket, or place abounding in trees or shrubs; a wild
      forest.
      1913 webster

   note: this was the original sense of the word, as in the
         dutch bosch, a wood, and was so used by chaucer. in
         this sense it is extensively used in the british
         colonies, especially at the cape of good hope, and also
         in australia and canada; as, to live or settle in the
         bush.
         1913 webster

   2. a shrub; esp., a shrub with branches rising from or near
      the root; a thick shrub or a cluster of shrubs.
      1913 webster

            to bind a bush of thorns among sweet-smelling
            flowers.                              --gascoigne.
      1913 webster

   3. a shrub cut off, or a shrublike branch of a tree; as,
      bushes to support pea vines.
      1913 webster

   4. a shrub or branch, properly, a branch of ivy as sacred to
      bacchus, hung out at vintners' doors, or as a tavern
      sign; hence, a tavern sign, and symbolically, the tavern
      itself.
      1913 webster

            if it be true that good wine needs no bush, 't is
            true that a good play needs no epilogue. --shak.
      1913 webster

   5. hunting the tail, or brush, of a fox.
      1913 webster

   to beat about the bush, to approach anything in a
      round-about manner, instead of coming directly to it; -- a
      metaphor taken from hunting.

   bush bean bot., a variety of bean which is low and
      requires no support phaseolus vulgaris, variety nanus.
      see bean, 1.

   bush buck, or bush goat zool., a beautiful south
      african antelope tragelaphus sylvaticus; -- so called
      because found mainly in wooden localities. the name is
      also applied to other species.

   bush cat zool., the serval. see serval.

   bush chat zool., a bird of the genus pratincola, of the
      thrush family.

   bush dog. zool. see potto.

   bush hammer. see bushhammer in the vocabulary.

   bush harrow agric. see under harrow.

   bush hog zool., a south african wild hog
      potamochoerus africanus; -- called also bush pig,
      and water hog.

   bush master zool., a venomous snake lachesis mutus of
      guinea; -- called also surucucu.

   bush pea bot., a variety of pea that needs to be bushed.
      

   bush shrike zool., a bird of the genus thamnophilus,
      and allied genera; -- called also batarg. many species
      inhabit tropical america.

   bush tit zool., a small bird of the genus psaltriparus,
      allied to the titmouse. psaltriparus minimus inhabits
      california.
      1913 webster
see also:
ambush boscage bouquet box to beat about the bush bush bean 
phaseolus vulgaris bean bush buck bush goat tragelaphus sylvaticus 
bush cat serval bush chat pratincola bush dog 
potto bush hammer bushhammer bush harrow harrow 
bush hog potamochoerus africanus bush pig water hog bush master 
lachesis mutus surucucu bush pea bush shrike thamnophilus 
batarg bush tit psaltriparus psaltriparus minimus 

[6] : WordNet (r) 2.0

phaseolus vulgaris
     n : the common annual twining or bushy bean plant grown for its
         edible seeds or pods syn: common bean, common bean
         plant
see also:
common bean common bean plant 

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