chickling vetch
English
Noun
- A plant with edible seeds similar to peas, Lathyrus sativus, used as a famine food but causing lathyrism if eaten in large amounts or over a long time.
Synonyms
- (Lathyrus sativus): grass pea, blue sweet pea, chickling pea, Indian pea, white pea, white vetch
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