garden pea plant

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garden pea plant - plant producing peas usually eaten fresh rather than dried

genus Pisum, Pisum - small genus of variable annual Eurasian vines: peas

pea plant, pea - a leguminous plant of the genus Pisum with small white flowers and long green pods containing edible green seeds

garden pea - the flattened to cylindric inflated multi-seeded fruit of the common pea plant

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Israeli scientists have uncovered messages transmitted underground - not by enemy agents, but by garden pea plants.

The researchers, headed by plant biologist Ariel Novoplansky of the Mitrani Department of Desert Ecology, exposed five garden pea plants to drought conditions.