genus lathyrus
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1. genus of climbing herbs of Old World and temperate North and South America: vetchling; wild pea (noun.plant)
hypernym | : | rosid dicot genus, |
definition | : | a genus of dicotyledonous plants (noun.plant) |
member holonym | : | vetchling, |
definition | : | any of various small plants of the genus Lathyrus; climb usually by means of tendrils (noun.plant) |
member holonym | : | everlasting pea, |
definition | : | any of several perennial vines of the genus Lathyrus (noun.plant) |
member holonym | : | broad-leaved everlasting pea, lathyrus latifolius, perennial pea, |
definition | : | perennial climber of central and southern Europe having purple or pink or white flowers; naturalized in North America (noun.plant) |
member holonym | : | beach pea, lathyrus japonicus, lathyrus maritimus, sea pea, |
definition | : | wild pea of seashores of north temperate zone having tough roots and purple flowers and useful as a sand binder (noun.plant) |
member holonym | : | black pea, lathyrus niger, |
definition | : | perennial of Europe and North Africa; foliage turns black in drying (noun.plant) |
member holonym | : | grass vetch, grass vetchling, lathyrus nissolia, |
definition | : | annual European vetch with red flowers (noun.plant) |
member holonym | : | lathyrus odoratus, sweet pea, sweetpea, |
definition | : | climbing garden plant having fragrant pastel-colored flowers (noun.plant) |
member holonym | : | lathyrus palustris, marsh pea, |
definition | : | scrambling perennial of damp or marshy areas of Eurasia and North America with purplish flowers (noun.plant) |
member holonym | : | common vetchling, lathyrus pratensis, meadow pea, yellow vetchling, |
definition | : | scrambling perennial Eurasian wild pea having yellowish flowers and compressed seed pods; cultivated for forage (noun.plant) |
member holonym | : | grass pea, indian pea, khesari, lathyrus sativus, |
definition | : | European annual grown for forage; seeds used for food in India and for stock elsewhere (noun.plant) |
member holonym | : | lathyrus splendens, pride of california, |
definition | : | shrubby California perennial having large pink or violet flowers; cultivated as an ornamental (noun.plant) |
member holonym | : | flat pea, lathyrus sylvestris, narrow-leaved everlasting pea, |
definition | : | European perennial with mottled flowers of purple and pink; sometimes cultivated for fodder or as green manure (noun.plant) |
member holonym | : | lalthyrus tingitanus, tangier pea, tangier peavine, |
definition | : | North African annual resembling the sweet pea having showy but odorless flowers (noun.plant) |
member holonym | : | earth-nut pea, earthnut pea, heath pea, lathyrus tuberosus, tuberous vetch, |
definition | : | European herb bearing small tubers used for food and in Scotland to flavor whiskey (noun.plant) |
member holonym | : | lathyrus vernus, spring vetch, spring vetchling, |
definition | : | bushy European perennial having nodding racemose violet-blue flowers (noun.plant) |
member meronym | : | papilionoideae, subfamily papilionoideae, |
definition | : | alternative name used in some classification systems for the family Papilionaceae (noun.plant) |
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