2007-03-21 16:17:37 · 5 answers · asked by MARiA L 1 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Botany
A pea is the small, edible round greenseed which grows in a pod on the leguminous vine Pisum sativum.
It is a Dicotyledonous or ' Dicot' plant as the seed contains , as a rule , two cotyledons.
Click the links below for pictures.
1) These are frosted green peas.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:FrostedPeas.jpg
2) The pea pods on the pea vine
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:Doperwt_rijserwt_peulen_Pisum_sativum.jpg
3) Beutiful pea flowers
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:Snow_pea_flowers.jpg
4)This is pea germination , click on the inset arrows for higher msgnification.
http://www.resnet.wm.edu/~mcmath/bio205/diagrams/botun08c.gif
2007-03-21 17:57:41 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
A pea is in the "dicot" family.
2007-03-21 16:31:27 · answer #2 · answered by Samantha 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Pea is a dicot; it has two cotyledons
2007-03-21 16:22:23 · answer #3 · answered by brisko389 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
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Pea dicot seed
2007-03-21 19:43:17 · answer #4 · answered by Julia R 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
it's a dicot
2007-03-21 16:28:51 · answer #5 · answered by chiz 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋