LATHYRUS PALUSTRIS

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Meaning:

Scrambling perennial of damp or marshy areas of Eurasia and North America with purplish flowers

Synonyms:

Lathyrus palustris; marsh pea

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Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("Lathyrus palustris" is a kind of...):

wild pea (any of various plants of the family Leguminosae that usually grow like vines)

Holonyms ("Lathyrus palustris" 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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