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pea    音标拼音: [p'i]
n. 豌豆
a. 大小如豌豆的

豌豆大小如豌豆的

pea
n 1: seed of a pea plant used for food
2: the fruit or seed of a pea plant
3: a leguminous plant of the genus Pisum with small white
flowers and long green pods containing edible green seeds
[synonym: {pea}, {pea plant}]

Pea \Pea\ (p[=e]), n. [OF. peis. See {Poise}.]
The sliding weight on a steelyard. [Written also {pee}.]
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Pea \Pea\, n. (Naut.)
See {Peak}, n., 3.
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Pea \Pea\, n.; pl. {Peas} (p[=e]z) or {Pease} (p[=e]z). [OE.
pese, fr. AS. pisa, or OF. peis, F. pois; both fr. L. pisum;
cf. Gr. pi`sos, pi`son. The final s was misunderstood in
English as a plural ending. Cf. {Pease}.]
1. (Bot.) A plant, and its fruit, of the genus {Pisum}, of
many varieties, much cultivated for food. It has a
papilionaceous flower, and the pericarp is a legume,
popularly called a pod.
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Note: When a definite number, more than one, is spoken of,
the plural form peas is used; as, the pod contained
nine peas; but, in a collective sense, the form pease
is preferred; as, a bushel of pease; they had pease at
dinner. This distinction is not always preserved, the
form peas being used in both senses.
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2. A name given, especially in the Southern States, to the
seed of several leguminous plants (species of {Dolichos},
{Cicer}, {Abrus}, etc.) esp. those having a scar (hilum)
of a different color from the rest of the seed.
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Note: The name pea is given to many leguminous plants more or
less closely related to the common pea. See the
Phrases, below.
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{Beach pea} (Bot.), a seashore plant, {Lathyrus maritimus}.


{Black-eyed pea}, a West Indian name for {Dolichos
sph[ae]rospermus} and its seed.

{Butterfly pea}, the American plant {Clitoria Mariana},
having showy blossoms.

{Chick pea}. See {Chick-pea}.

{Egyptian pea}. Same as {Chick-pea}.

{Everlasting pea}. See under {Everlasting}.

{Glory pea}. See under {Glory}, n.

{Hoary pea}, any plant of the genus {Tephrosia}; goat's rue.


{Issue pea}, {Orris pea}. (Med.) See under {Issue}, and
{Orris}.

{Milk pea}. (Bot.) See under {Milk}.

{Pea berry}, a kind of a coffee bean or grain which grows
single, and is round or pea-shaped; often used
adjectively; as, pea-berry coffee.

{Pea bug}. (Zool.) Same as {Pea weevil}.

{Pea coal}, a size of coal smaller than nut coal.

{Pea crab} (Zool.), any small crab of the genus
{Pinnotheres}, living as a commensal in bivalves; esp.,
the European species ({Pinnotheres pisum}) which lives in
the common mussel and the cockle.

{Pea dove} (Zool.), the American ground dove.

{Pea-flower tribe} (Bot.), a suborder ({Papilionace[ae]}) of
leguminous plants having blossoms essentially like that of
the pea. --G. Bentham.

{Pea maggot} (Zool.), the larva of a European moth ({Tortrix
pisi}), which is very destructive to peas.

{Pea ore} (Min.), argillaceous oxide of iron, occurring in
round grains of a size of a pea; pisolitic ore.

{Pea starch}, the starch or flour of the common pea, which is
sometimes used in adulterating wheat flour, pepper, etc.


{Pea tree} (Bot.), the name of several leguminous shrubs of
the genus {Caragana}, natives of Siberia and China.

{Pea vine}. (Bot.)
(a) Any plant which bears peas.
(b) A kind of vetch or tare, common in the United States
({Lathyrus Americana}, and other similar species).

{Pea weevil} (Zool.), a small weevil ({Bruchus pisi}) which
destroys peas by eating out the interior.

{Pigeon pea}. (Bot.) See {Pigeon pea}.

{Sweet pea} (Bot.), the annual plant {Lathyrus odoratus};
also, its many-colored, sweet-scented blossoms.
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Peak \Peak\ (p[=e]k), n. [OE. pek, AS. peac, perh of Celtic
origin; cf. Ir. peac a sharp-pointed thing. Cf. {Pike}.]
1. A point; the sharp end or top of anything that terminates
in a point; as, the peak, or front, of a cap. "Run your
beard into a peak." --Beau. & Fl.
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2. The top, or one of the tops, of a hill, mountain, or
range, ending in a point; often, the whole hill or
mountain, esp. when isolated; as, the Peak of Teneriffe.
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Silent upon a peak in Darien. --Keats.
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3. (Naut.)
(a) The upper aftermost corner of a fore-and-aft sail; --
used in many combinations; as, peak-halyards,
peak-brails, etc.
(b) The narrow part of a vessel's bow, or the hold within
it.
(c) The extremity of an anchor fluke; the bill. [In the
last sense written also {pea} and {pee}.]
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{Fore peak}. (Naut.) See under {Fore}.
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54 Moby Thesaurus words for "pea":
algae, autophyte, bean, bracken, brown algae, climber, conferva,
confervoid, creeper, diatom, fern, fruits and vegetables, fucus,
fungus, grapevine, green algae, gulfweed, herb, heterophyte, ivy,
kelp, legume, lentil, liana, lichen, liverwort, mold, moss,
mushroom, parasite, parasitic plant, perthophyte, phytoplankton,
planktonic algae, plant families, puffball, pulse, red algae,
rockweed, rust, saprophyte, sargasso, sargassum, sea lentil,
sea moss, sea wrack, seaweed, smut, succulent, toadstool, vetch,
vine, wort, wrack



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