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flat pea

PRIMARY MEANINGS OF: flat pea

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European perennial with mottled flowers of purple and pink; sometimes cultivated for fodder or as green manure
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evergreen shrub having almost heart-shaped foliage and bright yellow pea-like flowers followed by flat pods with flat wings; Australia and Tasmania
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: flat pea
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n European perennial with mottled flowers of purple and pink; sometimes cultivated for fodder or as green manure

Synonyms:
Lathyrus sylvestris, narrow-leaved everlasting pea
Type of:
everlasting pea
any of several perennial vines of the genus Lathyrus
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n evergreen shrub having almost heart-shaped foliage and bright yellow pea-like flowers followed by flat pods with flat wings; Australia and Tasmania

Synonyms:
Platylobium formosum
Type of:
bush, shrub
a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems
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