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cicer arietinum

 

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Noun cicer arietinum has 1 sense
  1. chickpea, chickpea plant, Egyptian pea, Cicer arietinum - Asiatic herb cultivated for its short pods with one or two edible seeds
    --1 is a kind of legume, leguminous plant
    --1 has parts: chickpea, garbanzo; chickpea, garbanzo

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cicer arietinum

Description:

Cicer arietinum, commonly known as chickpea or garbanzo bean, is a legume belonging to the Fabaceae family. It is a popular crop worldwide, valued for its high protein and dietary fiber content. Chickpeas have a nutty flavor and are used in various cuisines around the world.

Senses/Usages:

1. Noun - Food:

Chickpeas, also known as garbanzo beans, are a versatile food ingredient used in numerous recipes. They can be cooked and consumed whole, ground into flour, or processed into various forms such as hummus, falafel, and stews.

Example sentence: I love adding cooked chickpeas to my salads for an extra boost of protein.

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2. Noun - Plant:

Cicer arietinum refers to the plant that produces chickpeas. This annual legume plant has small, white or violet flowers and pinnate leaves. It is extensively cultivated in many regions due to its nutritional value and adaptability to different climates.

Example sentence: The cicer arietinum plant requires well-drained soil and moderate sunlight to thrive.

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3. Adjective - Local:

The term "cicer arietinum" can also be used as an adjective to describe something locally related to chickpeas or garbanzo beans.

Example sentence: They organized a cicer arietinum festival to celebrate the region's agricultural heritage.

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