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PRONUNCIATION OF JACK BEAN

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF JACK BEAN

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Jack bean is a noun.
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WHAT DOES JACK BEAN MEAN IN ENGLISH?

jack bean

Canavalia ensiformis

Canavalia ensiformis, or jack bean, is a legume which is used for animal fodder and human nutrition, especially in Brazil where it is called feijão-de-porco. It is also the source of concanavalin A.

Definition of jack bean in the English dictionary

The definition of jack bean in the dictionary is a tropical American leguminous plant, Canavalia ensiformis, that has clusters of purple flowers and long pods and is grown in the southern US for forage.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE JACK BEAN

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Jack the Ripper
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WORDS THAT END LIKE JACK BEAN

bean
black bean
broad bean
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cannellini bean
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fava bean
French bean
green bean
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jumping bean
kidney bean
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navy bean
pinto bean
runner bean
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soya bean
string bean
tonka bean

Synonyms and antonyms of jack bean in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «jack bean» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF JACK BEAN

Find out the translation of jack bean to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of jack bean from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «jack bean» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

刀豆
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

jack bean
570 millions of speakers

English

jack bean
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

जैक सेम
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

جاك الفول
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

гнездо фасоли
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

cultivo de feijão
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

জ্যাক মটরশুটি
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

jack bean
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kacang buncit
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Jackbohne
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

タチナタマメ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

잭 콩
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Kacang buncis
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

jack đậu
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஜாக் பீன்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

जॅक बीन
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Fasulye fasulyesi
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

jack bean
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Jack bean
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

гніздо квасолі
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

jack fasole
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

jack bean
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Jack boontjie
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

jackböna
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

jack bønne
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of jack bean

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «JACK BEAN»

The term «jack bean» is normally little used and occupies the 125.280 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «JACK BEAN» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about jack bean

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «JACK BEAN»

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Vegetable Crops
Sword bean and jack bean are hardy drought resistant tropical legume vegetables grown for their young pods for use as cooked vegetable. They are also grown as green manure crops, forage crops and also as cover crops. The pods contains ...
T. R. Gopalakrishnan, 2007
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Seed to Seed: Seed Saving and Growing Techniques for the ...
Canavalia ensiformis Jack Bean Jack beans are an annual bushy plant from Central America. The pods grow 3" wide by about 10" long and contain 3-18 white seeds. Both the young pods and the immature seeds are reportedly used for food.
Kent Whealy, 2012
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The Junius B. Bird Pre-Columbian Textile Conference, May ...
Three types of beans have been found and scientifically identified at Paracas and Nasca sites (Towle 1961: 45, 52-5). They are the jack bean (pallar de gentiles), lima bean (pallar), and kidney bean (frijol). Only one has so far been identified ...
Ann P. Rowe, Elizabeth P. Benson, Anne-Louise Schaffer, 1979
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Protein & Peptide Letters
The cotyledons and seed coats of the Jack bean contain many diverse proteins that perform specific functions. Cotyledonary proteins include the vicilin type storage proteins (canavalin) [11], and several others like the trypsin inhibitors, ...
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International Poisonous Plants Checklist: An Evidence-Based ...
[Fabaceae] Common Names: Chickasaw lima bean; cut-eye bean; giant stock bean; horsebean; jack swort bean; jackbean; Jackbohne; one- eye bean; overlook bean; sword bean; wonder bean Citations: Affleck H (1961) Jack bean poisoning ...
D. Jesse Wagstaff, 2008
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Foolish Jack and the Bean Stack
Laurence Anholt. "I have thought of something," said Jack. 'Bean juice milkshake. " "Well," thought Jack, "this is the end of Foolish Jack,. 37.
Laurence Anholt, 2004
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The Bean
Interestingly, his manufacturing approach was diametrically opposed to Bean's in that he mostly assembled components produced by suppliers. It was a little over a year since the 11.9's debut but Jack Bean's aspirations to become the Henry ...
Jonathan Wood, 2001
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The Lectins: Properties, Functions, and Applications in ...
E. Jack Bean (Canavalia ensiformis) Although concanavalin A, the lectin of the jack bean, has been the object of considerable study with respect to its physicochemical properties and its biological effects, very little is known regarding the role it ...
Irvin Liener, 1986
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Growing Food: A Guide to Food Production
Also Jack Bean, see below Horse Gram Macrotyloma uniflorus (Syn. Dolichos uniflorus, D.biflorus). Kulthi (Bean), Madras Gram, Horse Grain, Chickpea; Grain de Cheval (French) Horse Tamarind Leucaena leucocephala. Leucaena, Leadtree ...
Tony Winch, 2007
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Landmark Papers in Clinical Chemistry
92 Blood Analysis For the hydrolysis of the urea we make use of jack bean urease, or the autoclave; for the isolation of the ammonia produced we employ aeration or distillation; thus we have four combinations any one of which will give  ...
Richard M. Rocco, 2005

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «JACK BEAN»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term jack bean is used in the context of the following news items.
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Homegazing: Midcentury modern house in Golden Valley now has …
Jack Bean was originally from Minneapolis,” said Thompson, noting that he died in 2006, and Mitzi is now in her 80s. “So it's possible this was ... «Minneapolis Star Tribune, Jun 15»
2
Unique enzyme in sunflower plant can cut and ligate proteins!
They suggest that this could be a method, by which the sunflower and jack bean plants stabilize their bioactive peptides. “Now we're desperate ... «Biotechin.Asia, May 15»
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IN PICTURES: 17th century Stourbridge house for sale for a cool …
It remained in the family until 1851 when it was sold to a Colonel Fletcher, who then sold it to famous car manufacturer Jack Bean in 1924. «expressandstar.com, May 15»
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'Into The Wild' Author Tries Science To Solve Toxic Seed Mystery
It's the same toxin in alfalfa and jack bean, which, Krakauer writes, may have permanently paralyzed 100,000 people in the 20th century. «NPR, May 15»
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'Into the Wild' author tries to solve toxic seed mystery
It's the same toxin in alfalfa and jack bean, which, Krakauer writes, may have permanently paralyzed 100,000 people in the 20th century. «Minnesota Public Radio News, May 15»
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Plantapalooza is gardeners' delight
Among the interesting plants at the Trial Gardens was the Jack Bean, a trellis-grown plant producing bean pods that can be up to a foot long. «Online Athens, Apr 15»
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And the plant goes “moo” ? – a bioinformatics case study with insulin
Jack bean seed coat contains a protein with complete sequence homology to bovine insulin.” Not only was this sequence the only sequence ... «ScienceBlogs, Dec 14»
8
Six ace outdoor screens to watch Wimbledon around the UK
... floor of One New Change with deck chairs, union jack bean bags and panoramic views of St. Paul's Cathedral. greatbritishsummer14.com. «GQ.com, Jun 14»
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Judgments: March 10 to 14
Larry Johnson, auto personal injury/damages, dismissed
  • 2011-375-CCL2 in re: The Jack Bean Family Trust, terminate trusts, ... «Longview News-Journal, Mar 14»
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    Q&A: Mitzi Gaynor
    And he said “I'm here to pick up Mitzi Gaynor. My name is Jack Bean,” and I said, “Well, I'm Mitzi Gaynor. Don't you know me? I'm a movie star! «Hillsdale Collegian, Mar 14»

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