This article is about one species of plant two peas in a pod its variations. This article needs additional citations for verification.
Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Peas are contained within a pod. The pea is most commonly the small spherical seed or the seed-pod of the pod fruit Pisum sativum. Each pod contains several peas, which can be green or yellow. Peas are annual plants, with a life cycle of one year. The average pea weighs between 0.
A pea is a most commonly green, occasionally golden yellow, or infrequently purple pod-shaped vegetable, widely grown as a cool-season vegetable crop. Percentages are roughly approximated using US recommendations for adults. Peas have both low-growing and vining cultivars. Pea in a painting by Mateusz Tokarski, ca. The wild pea is restricted to the Mediterranean Basin and the Near East. The earliest archaeological finds of peas date from the late Neolithic era of current Greece, Syria, Turkey, Israel, Iraq and Jordan.