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beach pea

beach pea noun: vigna marina (notched cowpea, nanea).

Noun

beach pea (plural beach peas)

  1. Vigna marina (notched cowpea, nanea).
  2. Lathyrus japonicus (sea pea, circumpolar pea, sea vetchling), a legume native to temperate coastal areas of Asia, Europe, and North and South America.
  3. Lathyrus littoralis (silky beach pea).
  4. Galactia (milk pea, wild pea).

Forms of beach pea

pluralbeach peas

Questions about beach pea

What does beach pea mean?
Beach pea means vigna marina (notched cowpea, nanea).
What part of speech is beach pea?
Beach pea is a noun.
What is the plural of beach pea?
The plural of beach pea is beach peas.

Words near beach pea in the dictionary

  1. beach hut
  2. beach huts
  3. beach nourishment
  4. beach parties
  5. beach party
  6. beach pea
  7. beach peas
  8. beach plum
  9. beach plums
  10. beach read
  11. beach reads

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