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