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lath·yrus ni·ger

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. black pea, Lathyrus nigernoun

    perennial of Europe and North Africa; foliage turns black in drying

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  1. Lathyrus niger

    Lathyrus niger, also known as black pea, blackening flat pea and black bitter vetch, is a perennial legume that is native to Europe. Its common name is reference to the blackening of the plant's foliage as it dies. The seeds of the species are not to be confused with edible 'black peas', which are a form of Pisum sativum. Seeds of Lathyrus species are toxic, containing an enzyme that interferes with collagen synthesis to cause the disease Lathyrism.

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  1. lathyrus niger

    Lathyrus niger, commonly known as black pea or black vetchling, is a perennial plant species in the legume family, Fabaceae. It is native to Europe and typically found in grasslands, meadows or forest margins. The plant features small, sweet pea-like black or deep purple flowers and can grow up to a meter in height. Its seeds and seedpods are also a dark blackish color and it often uses tendrils to climb and support its growth.

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  1. Lathyrus niger

    Lathyrus niger, also known as black pea, blackening flat pea and black bitter vetch, is a perennial legume that is native to Europe. Its common name is reference to the blackening of the plants foliage as it dies. The seeds of the species are not to be confused with edible 'black peas', which are a form of Pisum sativum. Seeds of Lathyrus species are toxic, containing an enzyme that interferes with collagen synthesis to cause the disease Lathyrism.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of lathyrus niger in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of lathyrus niger in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

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