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Latest revision as of 22:15, 9 September 2017

Vicia faba
Illustration Vicia faba1.jpg
Vicia faba plants in flower
Scientific classification
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V. faba
Binomial name
Vicia faba
Synonyms

Faba sativa Moench.

The fava bean (Vicia faba) is a legume with large beans. Within the inedible fibrous pod there are beans surrounded by membranes that can either be eaten or discarded.

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Acknowledgements

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