yellow pea

noun

A yellow-flowered leguminous herb, Lathyrus aphaca, native to the Middle East.

Similar
false lupinegolden peaThermopsis macrophylla

Meanings

nounyellow pea (plural yellow peas)

plural yellow peas

  1. A yellow-flowered leguminous herb, Lathyrus aphaca, native to the Middle East.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounwestern United States bushy herb having yellow pea-like flowers

Similar
false lupinegolden peaThermopsis macrophylla
Broader
bush pea
Also see

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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Chicago

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