windsor-bean

Updated: March 28, 2026

They continue flowering, budding, and ripening all the Summer long, till the Frost approaches, when they forbear their Fruit, and die. They are very flat, and are eaten as the Windsor-Bean is, being an extraordinary well-relish'd Pulse, either by themselves, or with Meat.

John Lawson - A New Voyage to Carolina, containing the exact description and natural history of that country; together with the present state thereof; and a journal of a thousand miles, travel'd thro' several nations of Indians; giving a particular account of their customs, manners, etc.