A 扁豆 它象征着富足、繁荣、更新和重生。 它是一种源自亚洲的豆科攀缘植物，但在世界各地都有种植。
自新石器时代以来，它一直是人类饮食文化的一部分，是一种耐干旱的豆类。
圣经
小扁豆在旧约中被多次引用：
" 当大卫来到玛哈尼姆时，亚扪人拉巴的纳哈什的儿子索比，罗德巴的亚米勒的儿子马基尔，和罗格林的基列人巴斯拉，给大卫和他的军队带来了床、盆和陶器，还有小麦、大麦、面粉、干粮、豆子和 扁豆 蜂蜜和凝乳、绵羊和牛乳的奶酪；因为他们知道军队在沙漠中又累又饿又渴 。"（撒母耳记下17:1）。
" 雅各给以扫的面包和炖肉吃。 小扁豆 他吃了喝了，就起来走了。 所以以扫蔑视他作为长子的权利 。"（创世纪25:34）"
See_also: 楼梯 " 非利士人聚集在利希，那里有一个种植园。 扁豆 以色列的军队从非利士人那里逃出来、
但沙马在种植园中站住了，守住了，打败了非利士人，耶和华就赐给他一场大胜"（撒母耳记下23:11,12）。
" 以小麦和大麦、豆子和 扁豆 在你侧卧的三百九十天里，你要吃它。 。"（以西结书4：9）。
See_also: 下划线符号 传统
人们认为，在除夕夜吃扁豆会给新年带来好运。 这一传统起源于意大利，并随着意大利移民的到来传播到一些南美国家。
这是因为它的扁平形状与钱币有关，因此象征着财运。
另见石榴的象征意义。
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