There are a lot of broad beans (Vicia faba). Many people know them as fava beans, Windsor and horse beans. There are large seed and small seed varieties. Some examples are:
Bean plants certainly have roots, but the part of the plant that is eaten is the seed (brown beans, flat beans, broad beans, lima beans, etc.), and often the seed pod (usually called green beans).
Fava Beans
Yes, you can eat broad beans (also known as fava beans) raw, but they should be young and tender. Older beans can be tough and may contain higher levels of toxins, which can be reduced by cooking. If you choose to eat them raw, it's best to remove the outer pod and eat only the small, bright green beans inside. Always ensure they are fresh and properly washed before consumption.
Green beans are unripe bean pods. When you eat green beans, you are eating beans, but they are still in the pod. EXACTLY u r still eating yummy beans! in a pod with the beans concealed inside!
The collective noun for peas is a pod of peas.
there are 4 peas in a pod
Prosopis Mesquite beans grow in a pod as they are legumes.
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The beans in green beans are usually white or a brownish color. The pod, or hull is green.
it is called a POD
Broad Beans
seeds (in a pod)