Garden pea

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A variety of pea grown for food. plural-normally

    "Contemporary snow pea cultivars have been bred from crosses between snow and garden peas. For example, 'Oregon Sugar Pod' came from a cross of 'Dwarf Gray Sugar' with OSU 102 (a garden pea with typical freezer pea characteristics)."

  2. 2
    fresh pea wordnet
  3. 3
    plant producing peas usually eaten fresh rather than dried wordnet
  4. 4
    the flattened to cylindric inflated multi-seeded fruit of the common pea plant wordnet

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"Contemporary snow pea cultivars have been bred from crosses between snow and garden peas. For example, 'Oregon Sugar Pod' came from a cross of 'Dwarf Gray Sugar' with OSU 102 (a garden pea with typical freezer pea characteristics)."