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Peas
Medical Definition: | A variable annual leguminous vine (Pisum sativum) that is cultivated for its rounded smooth or wrinkled edible protein-rich seeds, the seed of the pea, and the immature pods with their included seeds. (From Webster's New Collegiate Dictionary, 1973) |
Guide Notes: | as plant & food; selected qualif from Cat B6 & Cat J2 |
Previously Indexed: | Legumes (1978-1994) |
Peas Medical Definitions and Terms
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