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chickpea
(redirected from Garbanzo bean)

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chickpea
a drought-resistant legume with a 20% protein content in the seeds. Used for livestock and human consumption. Called also Cicer arietinum, gram, garbanzo.


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SANTA CLARITA -- Bright red curried squares of tofu-like paneer, spiced rice with cauliflower and peas and spicy garbanzo beans with rose syrup water sit atop brightly colored silk tablecloths, staples of an Indian holiday celebration meal.
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