field pea

field pea

noun
a variety of the common pea, Pisum sativum arvense, grown for forage and silage.

Origin:
1700–10
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Field pea is always a great word to know.
So is bezoar. Does it mean:
a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison.
an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance.
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field pea

noun
1. seed of the field pea plant 
2. variety of pea plant native to the Mediterranean region and North Africa and widely grown especially for forage 
3. coarse small-seeded pea often used as food when young and tender 
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