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Canavalia gladiata, the sword bean[1] or scimitar bean,[2] is a domesticated plant species in the legume family Fabaceae. It is used as a vegetable in interior central and south central India, though not commercially farmed. The unripe pods are also eaten as a vegetable in Africa and Asia.[1]

Sword bean
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
(unranked):	Angiosperms
(unranked):	Eudicots
(unranked):	Rosids
Order:	Fabales
Family:	Fabaceae
Genus:	Canavalia
Species:	C. gladiata
Binomial name
Canavalia gladiata (Jacq.) DC.

The term "sword bean" is also used for other legumes, notably the common jack bean Canavalia ensiformis.

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- [en] Canavalia gladiata

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[es] Canavalia gladiata

Canavalia gladiata, comúnmente llamada haba espada, es una planta cultivada dentro de la familia de las legumbres (Fabaceae).

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