Pisum Sativum (Noun)
Meaning
Plant producing peas usually eaten fresh rather than dried.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- Pisum sativum, commonly known as the garden pea, is a cool-season crop that is widely cultivated for its tender seed pods.
- Garden peas, or pisum sativum, are a versatile legume that can be grown in a variety of climates and soil types.
- In the United States, pisum sativum is one of the most commonly grown cool-season crops, with the majority being sold fresh in supermarkets.
- Farmers carefully cultivate pisum sativum to ensure the pea pods remain tender and flavorful, as they are usually eaten fresh rather than dried.
- Pisum sativum is a vining plant that requires support to grow upright, and is often grown on trellises or other supports.