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Broad beans (Vicia faba) are one of the few Old World beans. Known in the US as fava beans, they have been cultivated in the eastern Mediterranean since ancient times. Broad Beans can be |
'''Broad beans''' (Vicia faba) are one of the few [[Old World]] beans. Known in the [[US]] as fava beans, they have been cultivated in the eastern [[Mediterranean]] since [[ancient]] times. Broad Beans can be planted during autumn for an early spring protein source in mild winter areas. |
Latest revision as of 09:25, 1 April 2009
Broad beans (Vicia faba) are one of the few Old World beans. Known in the US as fava beans, they have been cultivated in the eastern Mediterranean since ancient times. Broad Beans can be planted during autumn for an early spring protein source in mild winter areas.