Peas

"Peas" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

MeSH information

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A variable annual leguminous vine (Pisum sativum) that is cultivated for its rounded smooth or wrinkled edible protein-rich seeds, the seed of the pea, and the immature pods with their included seeds. (From Webster's New Collegiate Dictionary, 1973)

Descriptor ID

D018532

MeSH Number(s)

B01.650.940.800.575.100.401.625

J02.500.850.500.500

Concept/Terms

Peas

Pisum sativum

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Organisms [B]
Eukaryota [B01]
Plants [B01.650]
Viridiplantae [B01.650.940]
Streptophyta [B01.650.940.800]
Embryophyta [B01.650.940.800.575]
Angiosperms [B01.650.940.800.575.100]
Fabaceae [B01.650.940.800.575.100.401]
Peas [B01.650.940.800.575.100.401.625]
Technology, Industry, Agriculture [J]
Food and Beverages [J02]
Food [J02.500]
Vegetables [J02.500.850]
Fabaceae [J02.500.850.500]
Peas [J02.500.850.500.500]

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