common pea

/ˌkɑmən pi/
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Other forms: common peas; common pease

Definitions of common pea
  1. noun
    plant producing peas usually eaten fresh rather than dried
    synonyms: Pisum sativum, garden pea, garden pea plant
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    type of:
    pea, pea plant
    a leguminous plant of the genus Pisum with small white flowers and long green pods containing edible green seeds
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