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Mexican jumping bean   /mˈɛksəkən dʒˈəmpɪŋ bin/   Listen
Mexican jumping bean

noun
1.
Seed of Mexican shrubs of the genus Sebastiana containing the larva of a moth whose movements cause the bean to jerk or tumble.  Synonyms: jumping bean, jumping seed.






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Words linked to "Mexican jumping bean" :   genus Sebastiana, Sebastiana, seed



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