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Consider the following plants:

1. Groundnut

2. Horse-gram

3. Soybean

How many of the above belong to the pea family?

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Only one

Only two

All three

None

All three.

The peanut, also known as the groundnut, goober, goober pea, pindar or monkey nut, is a legume crop grown mainly for its edible seeds.
Horsegram belongs to family Fabaceae or pea is a potential grain legume having excellent nutritional and remedial properties.
Glycine max, or the soybean, is a species of legume that belongs to the Fabaceae or the bean family.