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Look up: pea

  1. 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

  2. PEA
    Pocket Ethernet Adapter
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  3. 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

  4. 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

  5. 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

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

  7. 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 misund...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/P/37

  8. 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 containe...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  9. pea
    noun seed of a pea plant used for food
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  10. 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://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  11. PEA
    pulseless electrical activity.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001

  12. 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....
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  13. 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

  14. Pea
    Pea is Australian slang for ideal, the perfect choice, favourite.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  15. Pea
    Pea is Australian slang for ideal, the perfect choice, favourite.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  16. PEA
    Type: Abbreviation Definitions: 1. Abbreviation for pulseless electrical activity.
    Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictio

  17. Pea
    Peas (also known as green peas) are the green coloured, spherical seeds of the pea plant. When young, peas are known as petit pois. When the pods are picked before the seeds have formed, they are known as sugar snaps or mange tout.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  18. pea
    pea, hardy, annual, climbing leguminous plant (Pisum sativum) of the family Leguminosae (pulse family), grown for food by humans at least since the early Bronze Age; no longer known in the wild form. It is cultivated everywhere in home gardens and on a large scale commercially for freezing or cannin...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A08379

  19. Pea
    The pea is a climbing plant of the family Leguminosae. The seeds of the pea, which grow in a rectangular green pod with elongated ends, are a familiar vegetable. English folklore had it that if a young woman while shelling peas came across a pod containing nine peas, the next man to cross her threshold would become her husband.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  20. pea
    Climbing leguminous plant (see legume) with pods of round green edible seeds, grown since prehistoric times for food. The pea is a popular vegetable and is eaten fresh, canned, frozen, or dried. The sweet pea (Lathyrus odoratus) of the same family is grown for its scented red, purple, pink, and white butterfly-shaped flowers&...
    Found on http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/ency

  21. Pea
    A `pea` is most commonly the small spherical seed or the seed-pod of the pod fruit `Pisum sativum`. Each pod contains several peas. Peapods are botanically a fruit, since they contain seeds developed from the ovary of a (pea) flower. However, peas are considered to be a vegetable in cooking. ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pea



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