Primarily, a goober is a peanut. The term goober as well as the term goober pea is Southern American slang for peanut. The plural forms are goobers and goober peas. A peanut is a legume, not a nut. What is another name for goober peas? Peanuts are known by manyRead More →
Albuminous seeds are found in wheat, maize, barley, castor and sunflower. What are Exalbuminous and Albuminous seeds? 1. Albuminous Seeds or ‘Endospermic’ seeds: These are the seeds where the endosperm still persists after development till maturity. … Exalbuminous Seeds or ‘Non-endospermic’ seeds: In this type, the endosperm is completely consumedRead More →
They are found in all plants, but raw legumes (beans, lentils, peas, soybeans, peanuts) and whole grains like wheat contain the highest amounts of lectins. Are pea shoots bad for you? Health Benefits Pea sprouts are high in antioxidants and carotene. It is alike garlic, helps our body to fightRead More →
Water deeply once a week. Never allow the soil to dry out totally or you’ll drastically reduce pea production. The critical time for watering is when the plants are blossoming and producing pods. When pods are maturing in hot weather, water daily if needed to maintain pod quality. How muchRead More →
Should You Eat Green Peas? Green peas are high in nutrients, fiber and antioxidants, and have properties that may reduce the risk of several diseases. Yet they also contain antinutrients, which may disrupt the absorption of some nutrients and cause digestive symptoms. Are raw peas in the pod good forRead More →
If you decide to harvest pea micro greens, wait until they’re 3-4 inches tall and grow their cotyledons (about 3-5 days after sprouting). Then, use your kitchen shears to snip off the microgreens just above the top of the soil. To harvest pea shoots, cut off the top portion, butRead More →