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Default Fresh Lima Beans


"sf" > wrote in message
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> On Sat, 20 Sep 2014 13:18:14 -0400, jmcquown >
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>> Those aren't the kind of butter beans I see but they are shaped like
>> limas and yes, they're big. The ones I buy aren't speckled nor are they
>> red. They're brown/tan. Limas are green.

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> <sigh> Returning to the State of Confusion yet again.
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> Wondering if deciding what a butter bean is will be a war of ever
> changing definitions?


We have fought that fight many times before here. I don't think I can even
buy anything here called a butter bean. I can buy limas though.