garden pea
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of garden pea
First recorded in 1620–30
Example Sentences
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The tantalum within your device weighs less than half of the average garden pea but is essential for the efficient functioning of a smartphone, and almost all other sophisticated electronic devices.
From BBC ● Jan. 31, 2025
The garden pea also grows to maturity within one season, meaning that several generations could be evaluated over a relatively short time.
From Textbooks ● Jun. 9, 2022
The garden pea has flowers that close tightly to promote cross-fertilization.
From Textbooks ● Jun. 9, 2022
The garden pea does not mature in one season and is a perennial plant.
From Textbooks ● Jun. 9, 2022
On the sweet pea and garden pea they are parts of the leaves.
From The First Book of Farming by Goodrich, Charles Landon
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