What is Chick Pea?
Chick Pea, scientifically known as Cicer arietinum, is an annual plant native to the region of Iran and Iraq. Chick Pea (Latin: Cicer arietinum, family Fabaceae) is an edible plant catalogued in PlantSage.
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Chick Pea, scientifically known as Cicer arietinum, is an annual plant native to the region of Iran and Iraq. Chick Pea (Latin: Cicer arietinum, family Fabaceae) is an edible plant catalogued in PlantSage.
Chick Pea is generally regarded as safe for culinary use when correctly identified and prepared. Avoid wild specimens from polluted ground and confirm species before harvest.
Chick Pea is a member of the Fabaceae family native to IRN and IRQ. Chick Pea thrives in full sun and prefers well-draining soil that is light (sandy) or medium-textured.
Chick Pea grows best in full sun light, dry, moist water, and annual life cycle. Detailed sowing, propagation, and care notes are on the full profile.
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