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Definition of Navy bean
1. Noun. White-seeded bean; usually dried.
Definition of Navy bean
1. Noun. A white bean of a variety of common bean, ''Phaseolus vulgaris'', ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Navy Bean
Literary usage of Navy bean
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Some Studies on the Nutritive Value of the Soybean in the Human Diet by William Gray Bowers (1919)
"This indicates that in the raw navy bean there is something distasteful. ...
Following thru the same experiments with the navy bean meal, we find that the ..."
2. Legumes in Crop Rotations--Bibliography, January 1990-December 1993 by Mary V. Gold (1994)
"Clomazone at 560 and 430 g ai ha-1 plus 800 g ai ha-1 pendimethalin and 2000 g
ai ha-1 chloramben visibly injured navy bean in 1 of 2 yr. ..."
3. Editorials and Editorial-writing by Robert Wilson Neal (1921)
"The bean of commerce, known as the navy bean, used both in the making of Boston
baked beans ... The Lime bean has about the same qualities as the navy bean. ..."
4. The Cultivator by New York State Agricultural Society (1857)
"... the experience of practical fanners ns to the result of raising the navy bean,
on wheat stubble after the wheat is taken off, and if that is too late, ..."
5. Health Bulletin by Pennsylvania Dept. of Health (1917)
"It requires about 6 per cent, of wheat or corn proteins to maintain an animal in
body weight, whereas 11 to 12 per cent, of either navy bean or pea proteins ..."
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