Meaning : Tropical American bean with red flowers and mottled black beans similar to Phaseolus vulgaris but perennial. A preferred food bean in Great Britain.
Synonyms : dutch case-knife bean, phaseolus coccineus, phaseolus multiflorus, scarlet runner, scarlet runner bean
Meaning : Long bean pods usually sliced into half-inch lengths. A favorite in Britain.
Synonyms : english runner bean, scarlet runner, scarlet runner bean