winged pea

Noun
  1. A tuberous twining annual vine bearing clusters of purplish flowers and pods with four jagged wings;
    Old World tropics (synset 112584588)
    is a type of: vine - a plant with a weak stem that derives support from climbing, twining, or creeping along a surface
    belongs to: genus psophocarpus, psophocarpus - species of tropical Asian and African climbing herbs
    has: goa bean - Old World tropical bean
    same as: goa bean, goa bean vine, manila bean, psophocarpus tetragonolobus, winged bean
  2. Sprawling European annual having a 4-winged edible pod (synset 112566370)
    is a type of: herb, herbaceous plant - a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests
    same as: asparagus pea, lotus tetragonolobus

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