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turtle bean noun[ C ] uk /ˈtɜː.təl ˌbiːn/ us /ˈtɝː.t̬əl ˌbiːn/(also black bean, black turtle bean) a small, black bean that can be eaten: 黑龟豆,黑眉豆,黑芸豆 The small, shiny black turtle bean is especially popular in Latin American cuisine.小而亮的黑眉豆在拉美食物中特别受欢迎。 StockPhotosArt/iStock/Getty Images Plus/GettyImages The dried turtle beans don't need to be soaked for this recipe. The black turtle bean is also popular for making into soups. These beans are commonly referred to as turtle beans, probably in reference to their shiny, dark, shell-like appearance. The black turtle bean has a dense, meaty texture, which makes it popular in vegetarian dishes. Black beans: also called turtle beans, these shiny, kidney-shaped, black-skinned legumes are a staple in their native Cuba and in South and Central America. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Beans & pulses aduki adzuki aquafaba azuki bean fava bean flageolet French bean frijole garbanzo bean pea petits pois pigeon pea pinto pinto bean soya bean split pea string bean sugar pea sugar snap pea |