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lenticchia

Definitions of lenticchia
  1. noun
    widely cultivated Eurasian annual herb grown for its edible flattened seeds that are cooked like peas and also ground into meal and for its leafy stalks that are used as fodder
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    type of:
    civaia
    an erect or climbing bean or pea plant of the family Leguminosae
  2. noun
    round flat seed of the lentil plant used for food
    synonyms: lente
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