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Look up: PEA

  1. Pea
    The pea is a climbing plant of the family leguminosae.
    Found on http://fas.org/news/reference/probert/B7

  2. pea
    [n] - the fruit or seed of a pea plant 2. [n] - a leguminous plant of the genus Pisum with small white flowers and long green pods containing edible green seeds 3. [n] - seed of a pea plant
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  3. PEA
    Pocket Ethernet Adapter
    Found on http://www.geocities.com/ikind_babel/bab

  4. Pea
    On a farm scale two types of pea are grown: Vining peas for human consumption, and combinable peas generally for livestock feed.
    Found on http://www.lethamshank.co.uk/glossary/gl

  5. pea
    a hardy climbing plant,Pisum sativum(family Leguminosae)with seeds growing in pods and used for food Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  6. Pea
    Pea noun [ Old French peis . See Poise .] The sliding weight on a steelyard. [ Written also pee .]
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/P/37

  7. Pea
    Pea noun (Nautical) See Peak , noun , 3.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/P/37

  8. Pea
    Pea noun ; plural Peas or Pease . [ Middle English pese , from Anglo-Saxon pisa , or Old French peis , French pois ; both from Latin pisum ; confer Greek ..., .... The final s was misunderstood in English as a plural ending. Confer Pease .] 1. (Botany) A plant, and its fruit, of the genus Pisum , of man …
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/P/37

  9. pea
    1. <botany> A plant, and its fruit, of the genus Pisum, of many varieties, much cultivated for food. It has a papilionaceous flower, and the pericarp is a legume, popularly called a pod. ... When a definite number, more than one, is spoken of, the plural form peas is used; as, the pod contained nine peas; but, in a collective sense, the form p …
    Found on http://cancerweb.ncl.ac.uk/cgi-bin/omd?p

  10. pea
    noun seed of a pea plant used for food
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  11. pea
    pea plant noun a leguminous plant of the genus Pisum with small white flowers and long green pods containing edible green seeds
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  12. Pea
    A `pea`, although treated as a vegetable in cooking, is botanically a fruit; the term is most commonly used to describe the small spherical seeds or the pods of the legume `Pisum sativum`. The name is also used to describe other edible seeds from the Fabaceae like the pigeon pea (`Cajanus cajan`), the cowpea (`Vigna unguiculata`) and the seeds from several species of `Lathyrus`. `P. sativum` is an annual plant, with a lifecycle of one year. It i...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pea

  13. PEA
    `PEA` can stand for: * Phenylethylamine * Pea plant * Phillips Exeter Academy * Pulseless electrical activity (a form of cardiac arrest) * Prenatal exposure to alcohol * Phenylethyl Alcohol Agar * Polyadic equality algebras (See also Cylindric algebras) * Polyethylacrylate, a kind of plastic * PEA is the native archive format of PeaZip * `Pea (Song)` is a song on the Red Hot Chili Peppers album One Hot Minute * Peartree railway station, England;...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PEA

  14. Pea
    A `pea`, although treated as a vegetable in cooking, is botanically a fruit; the term is most commonly used to describe the small spherical seeds or the pods of the legume `Pisum sativum`. The name is also used to describe other edible seeds from the Fabaceae like the pigeon pea (`Cajanus cajan`), the cowpea (`Vigna unguiculata`) and the seeds from several species of `Lathyrus`. `P. sativum` is an annual plant, with a lifecycle of one year. It i...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pea

  15. PEA
    `PEA` can stand for: * Phenylethylamine * Pea plant * Phillips Exeter Academy * Pulseless electrical activity (a form of cardiac arrest) * Prenatal exposure to alcohol * Phenylethyl Alcohol Agar * Polyadic equality algebras (See also Cylindric algebras) * Polyethylacrylate, a kind of plastic * PEA is the native archive format of PeaZip * `Pea (Song)` is a song on the Red Hot Chili Peppers album One Hot Minute * Peartree railway station, England;...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PEA

  16. PEA
    pulseless electrical activity.
    Found on http://www.mercksource.com/pp/us/cns/cns

  17. Pea
    • (n.) A name given, especially in the Southern States, to the seed of several leguminous plants (species of Dolichos, Cicer, Abrus, etc.) esp. those having a scar (hilum) of a different color from the rest of the seed. • (n.) The sliding weight on a steelyard. • (n.) See Peak, n., 3. • (n.) A plant, and its fruit, of the genus ...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  18. pea
    any of several species, comprising hundreds of varieties, of herbaceous annual plants belonging to the family Leguminosae, grown virtually worldwide ... [4 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/p/31

  19. PEA
    Abbreviation for pulseless electrical activity.
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8 January 2009

This day in history:
Rationing began on 8 January 1940. Each person was allowed a specific mount of basic foods. In July 1940 a complete ban was put on the making or selling of iced cakes, and in September the manufacture of `candied peel` or `crystallised cherries` meant the death knell for the traditional wedding cake. On 1st December 1941 the Ministry of Food introduced the points rationing scheme for items such as canned meat, fish and vegetables at first. Everyone was given 16 points a month, later raised to twenty, to spend as wished at any shop that had the items wanted. read more

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