lathyrus
Pronunciation: [ˈleɪθɪrəs]
Word
Context: "botany"
(noun) a type of flowering plant in the pea family. These plants are mostly known for their pretty flowers and are often found in gardens or wild areas.
Example
The lathyrus in my garden bloomed beautifully this spring.
Example
There were no lathyrus plants left in the garden center this season.
Example
Have you ever seen a lathyrus plant with purple flowers?
Context: "cuisine"
(noun) the seeds or pods produced by the lathyrus plant, sometimes used in cooking or as food for animals. People can use them in salads or in other dishes.
Example
I added lathyrus seeds to my salad for extra crunch.
Example
We didn't add any lathyrus to the stew because we didn’t have any.
Example
What can we make with lathyrus seeds for dinner?
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