Lathyrus sativus

Definitions of Lathyrus sativus
  1. noun
    European annual grown for forage; seeds used for food in India and for stock elsewhere
    synonyms: Indian pea, grass pea, khesari
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    type of:
    vetchling
    any of various small plants of the genus Lathyrus; climb usually by means of tendrils
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