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LATHYRUS PRATENSIS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Lathyrus pratensis mean?
• LATHYRUS PRATENSIS (noun)
The noun LATHYRUS PRATENSIS has 1 sense:
1. scrambling perennial Eurasian wild pea having yellowish flowers and compressed seed pods; cultivated for forage
Familiarity information: LATHYRUS PRATENSIS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Scrambling perennial Eurasian wild pea having yellowish flowers and compressed seed pods; cultivated for forage
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
common vetchling; Lathyrus pratensis; meadow pea; yellow vetchling
Hypernyms ("Lathyrus pratensis" is a kind of...):
wild pea (any of various plants of the family Leguminosae that usually grow like vines)
Holonyms ("Lathyrus pratensis" 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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