pole bean
noun
any vinelike variety of bean that is trained to grow upright on a pole, trellis, fence, etc.
Origin of pole bean
An Americanism dating back to 1760–70
Words nearby pole bean
polarography,
polaroid,
polatsk,
polder,
pole,
pole bean,
pole compass,
pole dancing,
pole hammer,
pole horse,
pole house
Example sentences from the Web for pole bean
A morning-glory or a hop-vine or a pole-bean winds around its support in the same course, and cannot be made to wind in any other.
Locusts and Wild Honey |John Burroughs