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asparagus pea

/əˈspærəɡəs piː/

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/əˈspærəɡəs piː/C1formalculinary
  • ruРаспространённое название растения Lotus tetragonolobus, также известного как крылатая фасоль или горох Гоа, выращиваемого ради съедобных стручков и семян.

A common name for the plant Lotus tetragonolobus, also known as winged bean or Goa bean, cultivated for its edible pods and seeds.

  1. A leguminous plantC1formal

    A tropical or subtropical legume (scientific name: Lotus tetragonolobus) grown for its edible young pods, which taste similar to asparagus.

    ruСпаржевый горошек

    • The asparagus pea is often used in salads and stir-fries.
    • Farmers in warm climates cultivate asparagus pea for its unique flavor.
    • You can harvest asparagus pea pods when they are still tender.