Butterbean
Encyclopedia
Butterbean may refer to:
- Another name for a lima beanLima beanPhaseolus lunatus is a legume. It is grown for its seed, which is eaten as a vegetable. It is commonly known as the lima bean or butter bean.-Origin and uses:...
- Another name for a runner beanRunner beanPhaseolus coccineus, the runner bean or scarlet runner bean since most varieties have red flowers and multicolored seeds, though some have white flowers and white seeds, is a plant in the Fabaceae family. Runner beans have also been called "Oregon Lima Bean". and in Nahuatl "ayocotl" or in Spanish...
, used primarily in the highlands of the Blue Ridge Mountains
People
- Bob LoveBob LoveRobert ' Earl “Butterbean” Love is a retired American professional basketball player who spent the prime of his career with the NBA's Chicago Bulls...
(born 1942), nickname of retired American professional basketball player - Eric EschEric EschEric Scott Esch is an American heavyweight boxer, kick-boxer, professional wrestler, and mixed martial artist commonly referred to as Butterbean....
(born 1966), stage name of American boxer and mixed martial artist
Other uses
- "Butterbean", a song from The B-52's 1983 album Whammy!Whammy!Media response to Whammy! was mixed, but generally positive; most critics agreed that while the album was generally weaker in songwriting structure than The B-52's' first two albums The B-52's and Wild Planet, it was an overall improvement over their previous album Mesopotamia, which received poor...
- Eleanor Butterbean, a character in The Grim Adventures of Billy & Mandy