EARTHNUT PEA
Dictionary entry overview: What does earthnut pea mean? • EARTHNUT PEA (noun)
The noun EARTHNUT PEA has 1 sense:
1. European herb bearing small tubers used for food and in Scotland to flavor whiskey
Familiarity information: EARTHNUT PEA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• EARTHNUT PEA (noun)
Meaning:
European herb bearing small tubers used for food and in Scotland to flavor whiskey
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
earth-nut pea; earthnut pea; heath pea; Lathyrus tuberosus; tuberous vetch
Hypernyms ("earthnut pea" is a kind of...):
vine (a plant with a weak stem that derives support from climbing, twining, or creeping along a surface)
Holonyms ("earthnut 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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