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Lathyrus palustris is a species of wild pea known by the common name marsh pea. [1] It is native to Europe, Asia, and North America. It is a perennial herb with leaves made up of oval-shaped or oblong leaflets a few centimeters long.
Findus products include ready meals, peas and Crispy Pancakes, the latter of which were invented in the early 1970s. [ 1 ] The Swiss food company Nestlé owned the Findus brand from 1962 to 2000; it sold the rights to the brand in most of Europe (except in Italy where it was owned by Unilever ) in 2000 whilst retaining ownership in Switzerland ...
Galactia is a genus of plants in the legume family ().It belongs to the subfamily Faboideae and tribe Diocleae [2] They do not have an unambiguous common name, being commonly called milk peas, beach peas or wild peas.
In June 1938, Frosted Foods was formed to exploit the Birds Eye Frozen Foods brand in the UK. [7] [8]In 1943, Unilever acquired T. J. Lipton, a majority stake in Frosted Foods (owner of the Birds Eye brand in the UK) [9] and Batchelors Peas, one of the largest vegetables canners in the United Kingdom.
It is a climbing annual legume with weak, viny, and relatively succulent stems. Vines often are 4 to 5 feet (120 to 150 cm) long, but when grown alone, field pea's weak stems prevent it from growing more than 1.5 to 2 feet (45 to 60 cm) tall. Leaves have two leaflets and a tendril. Flowers are white, pink, or purple.
CMB was founded in 1895 under the name Compagnie Belge Maritime du Congo (CBMC). At the request of Leopold II of Belgium and with support from British investors, a maritime connection was opened with Congo Free State.
Lathyrus tingitanus is a species of wild pea known by the common name Tangier pea. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] It is native to southwestern Europe and Northwest Africa, [ 4 ] and it is present in other regions of the world as an introduced species , including the Pacific Northwest of the United States.
Usually monoecious, the flowers are produced in spring at the same time as the leaves open, yellow-green, in erect clusters 4–6 cm (1.6–2.4 in) across, and are insect-pollinated. The fruit is a samara with two winged achenes aligned at 180°, each achene is 8–10 mm (0.31–0.39 in) wide, flat, with a 2 cm (0.79 in) wing.