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grass pea

The correct spelling is grass pea.

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noun

Say it like: Gra-ss -pee

The correct spelling is grass pea. A plant with edible seeds similar to peas and chickpeas, Lathyrus sativus, used as a famine food but causing lathyrism if eaten in large amounts or over a long time.

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

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