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LATHYRUS ODORATUS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Lathyrus odoratus mean? 

LATHYRUS ODORATUS (noun)
  The noun LATHYRUS ODORATUS has 1 sense:

1. climbing garden plant having fragrant pastel-colored flowersplay

  Familiarity information: LATHYRUS ODORATUS used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


LATHYRUS ODORATUS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Climbing garden plant having fragrant pastel-colored flowers

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Lathyrus odoratus; sweet pea; sweetpea

Hypernyms ("Lathyrus odoratus" is a kind of...):

vine (a plant with a weak stem that derives support from climbing, twining, or creeping along a surface)

Holonyms ("Lathyrus odoratus" is a member of...):

genus Lathyrus; Lathyrus (genus of climbing herbs of Old World and temperate North and South America: vetchling; wild pea)


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