Sweet pea: 1 definition
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Sweet pea means something in biology. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)1) Sweet pea in English is the name of a plant defined with Crotalaria verrucosa in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Anisanthera hastata Raf. (among others).
2) Sweet pea is also identified with Lathyrus odoratus It has the synonym Lathyrus odoratus-zeylanicus Burm. f..
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Icones Plantarum Rariorum (1784)
· Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden (1980)
· London Journal of Botany (1843)
· Journal of Cytology and Genetics (1990)
· Botanical Gazette (1980)
· Cytologia (1989)
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This sections includes definitions from the five kingdoms of living things: Animals, Plants, Fungi, Protists and Monera. It will include both the official binomial nomenclature (scientific names usually in Latin) as well as regional spellings and variants.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Pea, Pea, Pea, Pea.
Ends with: Golden yellow sweet pea.
Full-text: Golden yellow sweet pea, Gejjegida, Cikkatogari, Kesaribele.
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