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Pisum sativum var. sativum

Vern.: Matar.

Fl.Per.: Dec.-March.

Syntypes: Described from Europe, Herb. Cliff. (BM); Herb.Linn.903/1 (LINN).

Distribution: Cosmopolitan, widely cultivated; probably native of W.Asia.

The Pea is commonly cultivated for seeds, which are used as a green vegetable and as a pulse.


 

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