HyperDic: lathyrus_tuberosus

English > 1 sense of the expression Lathyrus tuberosus:
NOUNplantLathyrus tuberosus, heath pea, earth-nut pea, earthnut pea, tuberous vetchEuropean herb bearing small tubers used for food and in Scotland to flavor whiskey
English > Lathyrus tuberosus: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningEuropean herb bearing small tubers used for food and in Scotland to flavor whiskey.
Synonymsheath pea, earth-nut pea, earthnut pea, tuberous vetch
Member ofLathyrus, genus Lathyrusgenus of climbing herbs of Old World and temperate North and South America
BroadervineA plant with a weak stem that derives support from climbing, twining, or creeping along a surface
CatalanLathyrus tuberosus

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