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Chinese Pea, Chinese Pea Pod, Chinese Snow Pea, Dry Pea, Edible-Podded Pea, Edible Pod Pea, Field Pea, Garden Pea, Green Pea, Honey Pea, Pea, Peas, Podded Pea, Round-Podded Snow Pea, Round-Podded Sugar Pea, Shelling Pea, Snap Pea, Snow Pea, Sugar Pea, Sugar Snap Pea, Stringless Snowpea, Sweet Pea

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Lim, T.K. (2012). Pisum sativum. In: Edible Medicinal And Non-Medicinal Plants. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-007-1764-0_93

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