pea

pisello

Piccolo seme rotondo, solitamente verde, mangiato come verdura.

In inglese semplice: A small round seed, usually green, eaten as a vegetable.

• I dropped a pea.
• She added peas to the soup.
• Would you like peas with your fish?

Espressioni comuni: green pea, pea soup, frozen pea

pianta di pisello

Pianta rampicante da orto che produce piccoli semi rotondi e verdi dentro lunghi baccelli.

In inglese semplice: A climbing garden plant that produces small round green seeds inside long cases.

• The pea needs a support.
• We planted peas beside the garden fence.
• White flowers appeared on the pea plants.

Espressioni comuni: grow a pea, pea plant, pea flower

fagiolo dall’occhio, caiano

Nome usato per alcuni legumi, come il fagiolo dall’occhio o il caiano, soprattutto nei nomi di alimenti o colture.

In inglese semplice: One of several kinds of bean, especially in names of foods or crops.

• She cooked black-eyed peas.
• Pigeon peas are common in this stew.
• Their version of rice and peas uses red kidney beans.

Sinonimi: bean

Espressioni comuni: pigeon pea, black-eyed pea, pea and rice