English > wild pea: 1 sense > noun 1, plant| Meaning | Any of various plants of the family Leguminosae that usually grow like vines. |
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| Member of | Leguminosae, family Leguminosae, Fabaceae, family Fabaceae, legume family, pea family | A large family of trees, shrubs, vines, and herbs bearing bean pods |
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| Narrower | Tangier pea, Tangier peavine, Lalthyrus tingitanus | North African annual resembling the sweet pea having showy but odorless flowers |
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| beach pea, sea pea, Lathyrus maritimus, Lathyrus japonicus | wild pea of seashores of north temperate zone having tough / tough roots and purple flowers and useful as a sand binder |
| common vetchling, meadow pea, yellow vetchling, Lathyrus pratensis | scrambling perennial Eurasian wild pea having yellowish flowers and compressed seed pods |
| marsh pea, Lathyrus palustris | scrambling perennial of damp or marshy areas of Eurasia and North America with purplish flowers |
| pride of California, Lathyrus splendens | shrubby California perennial having large pink or violet flowers |
| singletary pea, Caley pea, rough pea, wild winterpea, Lathyrus hirsutus | A weak-stemmed winter annual native to Mediterranean region for long established in southern United States |
| Broader | legume, leguminous plant | An erect or climbing bean or pea plant of the family Leguminosae |
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