Definition of Garden pea

1. Noun. The flattened to cylindric inflated multi-seeded fruit of the common pea plant.

Generic synonyms: Pea
Group relationships: Common Pea, Garden Pea Plant, Pisum Sativum

2. Noun. Plant producing peas usually eaten fresh rather than dried.
Exact synonyms: Common Pea, Garden Pea Plant, Pisum Sativum
Group relationships: Genus Pisum, Pisum
Generic synonyms: Pea, Pea Plant

3. Noun. Fresh pea.
Exact synonyms: Green Pea
Generic synonyms: Pea
Specialized synonyms: Snow Pea, Sugar Pea, Sugar Snap Pea, Split-pea

Lexicographical Neighbors of Garden Pea

garden gnomes
garden heliotrope
garden hose
garden huckleberry
garden leave
garden lettuce
garden loosestrife
garden nasturtium
garden office
garden orache
garden party
garden path
garden path sentence
garden path sentences
garden paths
garden pea (current term)
garden pea plant
garden pepper cress
garden pink
garden plant
garden rake
garden rhubarb
garden rocket
garden roller
garden shears
garden snail
garden sorrel
garden spade
garden spider
garden strawberry

Literary usage of Garden pea

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture: A Discussion for the Amateur, and by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1916)
"garden pea, American Wonder. The illustration shows an entire plant, ... The garden pea is native to Europe, but has been cultivated from before the ..."

2. Report Upon Cotton Insects: Prepared Under the Direction of the Commissioner by United States Dept. of Agriculture, John Henry Comstock (1879)
"... garden vegetable that is also injured by the boll- •worm is the garden pea. ... with tho common garden pea; it often bores into one chamber of the pod, ..."

3. Fungous Diseases of Plants: With Chapters on Physiology, Culture Methods and by Benjamin Minge Duggar (1909)
"... and each spore is provided with a large, terminal papilla. VI. RUST OF VETCH AND garden pea Uromyces Pisi (Pers.) De Bary DE BARY, A. Recherches sur le ..."

4. Cyclopedia of American Horticulture: Comprising Suggestions for Cultivation by Wilhelm Miller, Liberty Hyde Bailey (1901)
"The garden Pea is the most important member of the genus Pisum (which see). ... The field or stock Pea differs little from the garden Pea except in its ..."

5. The Expression of the Emotions in Man and Animals by Charles Darwin (1896)
"Most botanists look at the garden-pea as specifically distinct from the field-pea (P. arvense). The Latter exists in a wild state in Southern Europe; ..."

6. The Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture: A Discussion for the Amateur, and by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1916)
"garden pea, American Wonder. The illustration shows an entire plant, ... The garden pea is native to Europe, but has been cultivated from before the ..."

7. Report Upon Cotton Insects: Prepared Under the Direction of the Commissioner by United States Dept. of Agriculture, John Henry Comstock (1879)
"... garden vegetable that is also injured by the boll- •worm is the garden pea. ... with tho common garden pea; it often bores into one chamber of the pod, ..."

8. Fungous Diseases of Plants: With Chapters on Physiology, Culture Methods and by Benjamin Minge Duggar (1909)
"... and each spore is provided with a large, terminal papilla. VI. RUST OF VETCH AND garden pea Uromyces Pisi (Pers.) De Bary DE BARY, A. Recherches sur le ..."

9. Cyclopedia of American Horticulture: Comprising Suggestions for Cultivation by Wilhelm Miller, Liberty Hyde Bailey (1901)
"The garden Pea is the most important member of the genus Pisum (which see). ... The field or stock Pea differs little from the garden Pea except in its ..."

10. The Expression of the Emotions in Man and Animals by Charles Darwin (1896)
"Most botanists look at the garden-pea as specifically distinct from the field-pea (P. arvense). The Latter exists in a wild state in Southern Europe; ..."

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