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Noun broad bean has 4 senses
- broad bean, fava bean, horsebean - seed of the broad-bean plant
--1 is a kind of bean, bean plant
--1 is a part of
- broad bean, broad-bean, broad-bean plant, English bean, European bean, field bean, Vicia faba - Old World upright plant grown especially for its large flat edible seeds but also as fodder
--2 is a kind of shell bean, shell bean plant
--2 is a member of Vicia, genus Vicia
--2 has parts:
- broad bean, horse bean - a bean plant cultivated for use animal fodder
--3 is a kind of fodder
--3 is a part of
- fava bean, broad bean - shell beans cooked as limas
--4 is a kind of shell bean
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