About Peas Pea, (Pisum sativum), also called garden pear, is an annual herbaceous plant of the Fabaceae family, cultivated worldwide for its fruit. Peas can be purchased fresh, canned, or frozen, and dried peas are often used in soups. Some species, including snow peas and snow peas, produce edible pods that are eaten or cooked like green beans; they are popular in East Asian cuisine. The plants are easy to grow and the seeds are a good source of protein and dietary fiber. Although the origin of domestic peas has…
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