Mexican jumping bean oor Fins

Mexican jumping bean

naamwoord

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.

Vertalings in die woordeboek Engels - Fins

Sebastiana palmeri

naamwoord

meksikolainen hyppypapu

naamwoord

seed of Mexican shrubs of the genus Sebastiana containing the larva of a moth whose movements cause the bean to jerk or tumble

voorbeelde

They were like Mexican jumping beans.
He olivat kuin meksikolaisia hyppypapuja.

Have you heard of the Mexican jumping bean?
Oletko kuullut meksikolaisista hyppivistä pavuista?

Mexican jumping beans?
Onko hyppiviä papuja?

Jumping beans are mexican.
Hyppypavut ovat meksikolaisia.