Meaning of the word "runner bean" in English

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runner bean

US /ˈrʌn.ər ˌbiːn/
UK /ˈrʌn.ər ˌbiːn/
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Noun

1.

a climbing bean plant (Phaseolus coccineus) grown for its long, edible green pods, which are typically eaten as a vegetable

Example:
We harvested a large crop of runner beans from the garden this year.
She blanched the runner beans before freezing them for later use.
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