mexican jumping beans

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plural form of Mexican jumping bean
Mexican jumping bean
A type of seed of a shrub of the genus Sebastiania in which a larva has hatched from an egg laid there by a moth, the movement of the larva causing the seed to move around
mexican jumping bean
jumping bean: seed of Mexican shrubs of the genus Sebastiana containing the larva of a moth whose movements cause the bean to jerk or tumble
mexican jumping beans

    Hyphenation

    Mex·i·can jumping beans

    Turkish pronunciation

    meksıkın cʌmpîng binz

    Pronunciation

    /ˈmeksəkən ˈʤəmpəɴɢ ˈbēnz/ /ˈmɛksəkən ˈʤʌmpɪŋ ˈbiːnz/
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