The botanical name for the 'Common Bean' or 'Kidney Bean' is:
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Correct answer: Phaseolus vulgaris
Phaseolus vulgaris is the scientific name for the common bean, including varieties like kidney beans (Rajma), navy beans, and pinto beans.
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