We found 1 definitions of wild pea from 1 different sources.
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wild pea - any of various plants of the family Leguminosae that usually grow like vines | ||
leguminous plant, legume the seedpod of a leguminous plant (such as peas or beans or lentils) | ||
fabaceae, family fabaceae, family leguminosae, legume family, leguminosae, pea family a large family of trees, shrubs, vines, and herbs bearing bean pods; divided for convenience into the subfamilies Caesalpiniaceae; Mimosaceae; Papilionaceae | ||
caley pea, lathyrus hirsutus, rough pea, singletary pea, wild winterpea a weak-stemmed winter annual native to Mediterranean region for long established in southern United States; cultivated as a cover and pasture crop | ||
beach pea, lathyrus japonicus, lathyrus maritimus, sea pea wild pea of seashores of north temperate zone having tough roots and purple flowers and useful as a sand binder | ||
lathyrus palustris, marsh pea scrambling perennial of damp or marshy areas of Eurasia and North America with purplish flowers | ||
common vetchling, lathyrus pratensis, meadow pea, yellow vetchling scrambling perennial Eurasian wild pea having yellowish flowers and compressed seed pods; cultivated for forage | ||
lathyrus splendens, pride of california shrubby California perennial having large pink or violet flowers; cultivated as an ornamental |