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You wrote:
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>Hi,
>
>        Could somebody help me out by telling me what the Botanical
name
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>of this much-talked about Fava bean is?.  My mother has been trying to
find it
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>and apparently it is not called the fava bean, where she lives.
>
>
>Thanks,
>
>Sathya
>
>
>"Knowledge itself is power."
>        - Francis Bacon
>
 
The botanical name for the fava bean is Vicia faba.
 
 
Best,
 
Bob
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