Lathyrus

Noun

Meaning

genus of climbing herbs of Old World and temperate North and South America: vetchling; wild pea

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

genus Lathyrus

Hypernyms

rosid dicot genus

Phrases with the word

Lathyrus polymorphus Lathyrus decaphyllus Lathyrus tingitanus lathyrus linifolius

Examples

Similarly named "chickling peas" ( Lathyrus sativus ) and other plants of the genus Lathyrus contain the toxins associated with lathyrism. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

lathyrism lathyritic lathyrogen Lathyrus decaphyllus Lathyrus hirsutus Lathyrus japonicus