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the peas acquire the somewhat strong, hot taste which characterises 

 all Peas with purple flowers. The peas, perfectly green when 



Melting Saint-Desirat Pea. 



young and tender, turn gray or brown in cooking. There are 

 two very distinct forms of the Giant Sugar Pea, one of which is 

 taller, more vigorous growing, and at the same time later than 



