FIELD-PEA PLANT
Dictionary entry overview: What does field-pea plant mean? • FIELD-PEA PLANT (noun)
The noun FIELD-PEA PLANT has 1 sense:
1. variety of pea plant native to the Mediterranean region and North Africa and widely grown especially for forage
Familiarity information: FIELD-PEA PLANT used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• FIELD-PEA PLANT (noun)
Meaning:
Variety of pea plant native to the Mediterranean region and North Africa and widely grown especially for forage
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Austrian winter pea; field-pea plant; Pisum arvense; Pisum sativum arvense; field pea
Hypernyms ("field-pea plant" is a kind of...):
pea; pea plant (a leguminous plant of the genus Pisum with small white flowers and long green pods containing edible green seeds)
Meronyms (parts of "field-pea plant"):
field pea (coarse small-seeded pea often used as food when young and tender)
field pea (seed of the field pea plant)
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