Difference between Chickpea and Garbanzo
What is the difference between Chickpea and Garbanzo?
Chickpea as a noun is an annual asian plant (cicer arietinum) in the pea family, widely cultivated for the edible seeds in its short inflated pods. while Garbanzo as a noun is an edible pulse, cicer arietinum, of the family leguminosae or fabaceae and subfamily faboideae or papilionoideae, of which the plant has white or purple-blue flowers and small feathery leaves on both sides of the stem and yields pods containing two to three peas.
Chickpea
Part of speech: noun
Definition: An annual Asian plant (Cicer arietinum) in the pea family, widely cultivated for the edible seeds in its short inflated pods.
A seed of this plant, often used as a food.
Garbanzo
Part of speech: noun
Definition: An edible pulse, Cicer arietinum, of the family Leguminosae or Fabaceae and subfamily Faboideae or Papilionoideae, of which the plant has white or purple-blue flowers and small feathery leaves on both sides of the stem and yields pods containing two to three peas.A seed of this plant; the chickpea
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