bitter pea

bitter pea
noun
any of several spiny shrubs of the genus Daviesia having yellow flowers and triangular seeds; Australia
Hypernyms: ↑shrub, ↑bush
Member Holonyms: ↑Daviesia, ↑genus Daviesia

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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  • bitter-pea — /bɪtə ˈpi / (say bituh pee) noun any shrub of the Australian genus Daviesia, family Fabaceae, with red and yellow flowers and somewhat triangular pods …  

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  • Daviesia leptophylla — Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae (unranked) …   Wikipedia

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