Meaning

1 senses
  1. (uncountable)A plant with edible seeds similar to peas and chickpeas of the species Lathyrus sativus, used as a famine food but causing lathyrism if eaten in large amounts or over a long time.

    Saat-Platterbse

    чи́на посевна́яčína posevnája

Translations

8 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
plant with edible seeds similar to peas:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
plant with edible seeds similar to peas:

Origin

Nativized spelling of chichling vetch or chickling + vetch first nativizing chickling from

Nativized spelling of chichling vetch or chickling + vetch first nativizing chickling from chichling then compounding.

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Synonyms

6 synonyms
Lathyrus sativus:grass peachickling peaIndian peablue sweet peawhite peawhite vetch

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
chickling vetch — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto