lathyrus in English
noun
genus of plants which comprises the everlasting pea and other legumes
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1. Campanulate: Calyx resembles a bell-shape, as in Lathyrus odoratus
2. ‘Villa Roma Scarlet’ is an excellent addition to the current range of compact, Lathyrus odoratus.
3. All these plant communities, natural and man-made, include many types of papilionaceous plants: clovers (Trifolium), melilots (Melilothus), vetches (Vicia), medicks (Medicago), vetchlings (Lathyrus) and bird’s-foot trefoil (Lotus), the nectar of which contains a number of alkaloids, glycosides and essential oils.