chichling vetch

A form of chickling vetch — A plant with edible seeds similar to peas and chickpeas of the species Lathyrus sativus, used as a famine food but causing lathyrism if eaten in large amounts or over a long time.

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Meanings

nounchichling vetch (uncountable)

alternative chichling-vetch

  1. archaicuncountableArchaic spelling of chickling vetch.
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