Snow pea - Photo by craigles75
Pisum sativum var. saccharatum is a variety of the pea (Pisum sativum) where the entire pod can be eaten.
Names
Scientific
Pisum sativum var. saccharatum
English
Snow pea
Dutch
Peulen
Peultjes
French
Mangetout
German
Kefe
Taxonomy
Order
Fabales
Family
Fabaceae
Genus
Pisum
Species
Pisum sativum var. saccharatum (Snow pea)
Crop categories
Minor crops
Podded vegetables
Subtropical crops
Temperate crops
Vegetables
Pictures
Snow pea - Photo by snowmentality
Snow pea - Photo by jeffreyw
Snow pea - Photo by penelope waits
Snow pea - Photo by penelope waits