Difference between Garbanzo and Chickpea
What is the difference between Garbanzo and Chickpea?
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. while 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.
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
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.
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