Beach pea: 1 definition
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Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)1) Beach pea in English is the name of a plant defined with Lathyrus japonicus in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Pisum maritimum var. glabrum Ser. (among others).
2) Beach pea is also identified with Vigna marina It has the synonym Dolichos retusus E. Mey. (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Kew Bulletin (1980)
· Atoll Res. Bull. (1966)
· An Enumeration of Philippine Flowering Plants (1923)
· Flora Germanica Excursoria (1832)
· J. Seychelles Soc. (1963)
· Species Plantarum.
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See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Pea.
Starts with: Beach pea vine.
Full-text: Beach pea vine.
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