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NARROW-LEAVED EVERLASTING PEA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does narrow-leaved everlasting pea mean? 

NARROW-LEAVED EVERLASTING PEA (noun)
  The noun NARROW-LEAVED EVERLASTING PEA has 1 sense:

1. European perennial with mottled flowers of purple and pink; sometimes cultivated for fodder or as green manureplay

  Familiarity information: NARROW-LEAVED EVERLASTING PEA used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


NARROW-LEAVED EVERLASTING PEA (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

European perennial with mottled flowers of purple and pink; sometimes cultivated for fodder or as green manure

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

flat pea; Lathyrus sylvestris; narrow-leaved everlasting pea

Hypernyms ("narrow-leaved everlasting pea" is a kind of...):

everlasting pea (any of several perennial vines of the genus Lathyrus)

Holonyms ("narrow-leaved everlasting pea" 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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