Phaseolus pha·seo·lus uncommon noun 1. herbs of warm regions including most American beans Synonymsgenus Phaseolus Related words Word family Phaseolus aconitifoliusPhaseolus acutifolius latifoliusPhaseolus angularisPhaseolus aureusPhaseolus caracallaPhaseolus coccineusPhaseolus limensisPhaseolus lunatusPhaseolus multiflorusPhaseolus vulgaris Broader terms rosid dicot genus Parts Papilionoideae Part of common beankidney beangreen beanwax beanlima beansieva beantepary bean WordNet 2.1 (Princeton University). WordNet 2.1 Copyright Princeton University. All rights reserved.