Saubohne

From Sau (“sow, pig”) +‎ Bohne (“bean”). In southern areas this bean is rarely eaten and considered a fodder crop, whereas it is a traditional foodstuff in many parts of northern and western Germany.

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Saubohne f (genitive Saubohne, plural Saubohnen)

1. (regional, Southern Germany, Austria) broad bean

   Synonyms: dicke Bohne, Dicke Bohne; große Bohne, Große Bohne; (especially biology) Ackerbohne

• → Kashubian: szabelbón