Marrowfat is a traditional, starchy, large-seeded variety of pea ( " Pisum sativum var . medullare . " ) The word was coined around 1730 from marrow + fat.
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My local garden centre sell Pea & Bean bacteria, without specifying which species of bacteria it is, only that it is for Phaseolus vulgaris, Phaseolus coccineus, Pisum sativum, and Vicia faba.
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It is found in a variety of plants, including peas ( pisum sativum ), " Acacia senegal ", " Gymnema sylvestris " and others, and also comprises about 8-9 % of beeswax.
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The Indian " toor dal " ( split pigeon peas ) and " chana dal " ( split yellow gram, desi chickpeas ) are commonly also referred to as peas, although from other legume species than " Pisum sativum ".
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Gregor Mendel is today recognized as the " Father of Modern Genetics " for his work with the cross breeding of pea plants ( " Pisum sativum " ) with different characteristics, and sweet pea has been used in a similar way.
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The principles of Mendelian inheritance were named for and first derived by Gregor Johann Mendel, a nineteenth-century Austrian monk who formulated his ideas after conducting simple hybridization experiments with pea plants ( " Pisum sativum " ) he had planted in the garden of his monastery.
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They feed on a wide variety of low-growing plants and have been recorded on over 200 different species including crops such as the garden pea ( " Pisum sativum " ), sugar beet ( " Beta vulgaris " ) and cabbage ( " Brassica oleracea " ).
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Utilizing a [ 35 S ] methionine-labeled precursor protein, Sommer et al . elucidated a proteolytic processing pathway common to a variety of plants including pea ( " Pisum sativum " ), tomato ( " Lycopersicon esculentum " ), and maize ( " Zea mays " ).