sweet pea

Noun

Meaning

A flowering plant, Lathyrus odoratus, grown for its bright colours and sweet fragrance.

(colloquial) A term of endearment for something sweet or lovely; a child or an intimate partner, for example.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Synonyms

babe pea protea field pea Lathyrus odoratus

Examples

Poetry is a rich, full-bodied whistle, cracked ice crunching in pails, the night that numbs the leaf, the duel of two nightingales, the sweet pea that has run wild, Creation's tears in shoulder blades. Boris Pasternak

There are so many things to be tortured about, sweet pea. So many torturous things in this life. Don't let the man who doesn't love you be one of them. Cheryl Strayed

Clear chairs, wooden tables, and simple settings allowed the natural elements and abundant florals—including sweet pea, chosen because it's Samantha's childhood nickname—to shine. Source: Internet

Garden report: I planted broccoli, red and white onions, leeks, basil and radishes last weekend as well as some flowers — statice, marigold and sweet pea. Source: Internet

Keith’s interest in the sweet pea started off as a teenager, when his uncle decided he wanted to separate his flower and vegetable garden, doing so by planting a dividing row of sweet peas. Source: Internet

Happy birthday sweet pea! Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

sweet orange sweet orange tree sweet osmanthus sweet pecan tree sweet pepper sweet pepper plant