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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 flowers
Familiarity information: LATHYRUS ODORATUS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
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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