Nice upload of French beans. Crisp green On Fri, Nov 11, 2011 at 8:35 PM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote:
> *Phaseolus vulgaris* L., Sp. pl. 2:723. 1753 > > Common names: *bean*, *dwarf bean*, *field bean*, *flageolet bean*, *French > bean*, *garden bean*, *green bean*, *haricot bean* > *kidney bean*, *navy bean*, *pop bean*, *snap > bean*, *string bean*, *wax bean* > * > * > *Scandent annual with trifoliate leaves; leaflets thin, ovate to > rhombic-ovate; flowers white or purplish on peduncles shorter than leaves, > few-flowered; pod up to 20 cm long, slightly flattened, seeds kidney shaped. > * > * > * > *Photographed from Mussoorie Chakrata road near Baratkhai, cultivated. > * > > -- > Dr. Gurcharan Singh > Retired Associate Professor > SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 > Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. > Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089 > http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ > > -- Dr Satish Phadke

