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asparagus pea

asparagus pea noun: a legume, Lotus tetragonolobus (synonym Tetragonolobus purpureus), with bright red flowers and edible seedpods that superficially resemble those of the winged bean.

Noun

asparagus pea (plural asparagus peas)

  1. A legume, Lotus tetragonolobus (synonym Tetragonolobus purpureus), with bright red flowers and edible seedpods that superficially resemble those of the winged bean.
    Synonyms:
    winged pea
  2. The winged bean, Psophocarpus tetragonolobus

Synonyms of asparagus pea

Forms of asparagus pea

pluralasparagus peas

Questions about asparagus pea

What does asparagus pea mean?
Asparagus pea means a legume, Lotus tetragonolobus (synonym Tetragonolobus purpureus), with bright red flowers and edible seedpods that superficially resemble those of the winged bean.
What part of speech is asparagus pea?
Asparagus pea is a noun.
What is the plural of asparagus pea?
The plural of asparagus pea is asparagus peas.

Words near asparagus pea in the dictionary

  1. asparagus beetles
  2. asparagus fern
  3. asparagus ferns
  4. asparagus lettuce
  5. asparagus lettuces
  6. asparagus pea
  7. asparagus peas
  8. asparagus roll
  9. asparagus rolls
  10. asparagus root
  11. asparagus roots

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