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SNOW PEA

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Green peas with flat edible pods

Synonyms:

snow pea; sugar pea

Classified under:

Nouns denoting foods and drinks

Hypernyms ("snow pea" is a kind of...):

garden pea; green pea (fresh pea)

Sense 2

Meaning:

Variety of pea plant producing peas having thin flat edible pods

Synonyms:

snow pea; sugar pea

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("snow pea" is a kind of...):

edible-pod pea; edible-podded pea; Pisum sativum macrocarpon (a variety of pea plant producing peas having soft thick edible pods lacking the fibrous inner lining of the common pea)

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