Lathyrus sativus

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)

Lathyrus sativus
    n 1: European annual grown for forage; seeds used for food in
         India and for stock elsewhere [syn: {grass pea}, {Indian
         pea}, {khesari}, {Lathyrus sativus}]

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Chichling \Chich"ling\, Chichling vetch \Chich"ling vetch`\, n.
   [Chich + -ling.] (Bot.)
   A leguminous plant ({Lathyrus sativus}), with broad flattened
   seeds which are sometimes used for food.
   [1913 Webster]

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