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PRONUNCIATION OF LATHYRUS

Lathyrus  [ˈlæθɪrəs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF LATHYRUS

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Lathyrus is a noun.
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WHAT DOES LATHYRUS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Lathyrus

Lathyrus

Lathyrus /ˈlæθɨrəs/ is a genus of flowering plant species known as sweet peas and vetchlings. Lathyrus is in the legume family, Fabaceae, and contains approximately 160 species. They are native to temperate areas, with a breakdown of 52 species in Europe, 30 species in North America, 78 in Asia, 24 in tropical East Africa, and 24 in temperate South America. There are annual and perennial species which may be climbing or bushy. This genus has numerous sections, including Orobus, which was once a separate genus.

Definition of Lathyrus in the English dictionary

The definition of Lathyrus in the dictionary is a genus of leguminous climbing plants that includes the sweet pea.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH LATHYRUS


adenovirus
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Algeciras
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antivirus
ˈæntɪˌvaɪrəs
cirrus
ˈsɪrəs
coronavirus
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Cyrus
ˈsaɪrəs
cytomegalovirus
ˌsaɪtəʊˈmɛɡələʊˌvaɪrəs
echovirus
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gyrus
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herpesvirus
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lentivirus
ˈlɛntɪˌvaɪrəs
norovirus
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papyrus
pəˈpaɪrəs
parvovirus
ˈpɑːvəʊˌvaɪrəs
picornavirus
ˈpɪˈkɔːnəˌvaɪrəs
provirus
ˈprəʊˌvaɪrəs
retrovirus
ˈrɛtrəʊˌvaɪrəs
rhinovirus
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rotavirus
ˈrəʊtəˌvaɪrəs
virus
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WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE LATHYRUS

Latimer
latimeria
Latin
Latin alphabet
Latin America
Latin American
Latin Church
Latin cross
latin lover
Latin Quarter

WORDS THAT END LIKE LATHYRUS

Belarus
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Horus
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humerus
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phosphorus
Severus
Taurus
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walrus
Zephyrus

Synonyms and antonyms of Lathyrus in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «Lathyrus» into 25 languages

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Lathyrus
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Lathyrus
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Lathyrus
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الجلبان
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Lathyrus
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Lathyrus
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Lathyrus
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Lathyrus
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Lathyrus
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Lathyrus
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Translator English - Japanese

スイートピー
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Translator English - Korean

Lathyrus
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Translator English - Javanese

Lathyrus
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Lathyrus
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Translator English - Tamil

Lathyrus
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Translator English - Marathi

लॅथिरस
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Translator English - Turkish

Lathyrus
70 millions of speakers

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Lathyrus
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Translator English - Polish

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Lathyrus
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Lathyrus
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Translator English - Afrikaans

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Lathyrus
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Lathyrus
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «LATHYRUS» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Lathyrus

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LATHYRUS»

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Descriptors for Lathyrus spp.
The genus Lathyrus is large, with 187 species and subspecies (Allkin et al. 1983) that are found in both the Old World and the New World. However, only one species (Lathyrus sativus) is widely cultivated as a food crop, while other species  ...
International Plant Genetic Resources Institute (Roma), 2000
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Lathyrus germplasm collections directory
Lathyrus allardi 5 Lathyrus filiformis 5, 48 Lathyrus amphicarpos 23, 47, 48 Lathyrus frolovii 43, 44, 46 Lathyrus angulatus 5, 7, 23, 48 Lathyrus gloeospermus 1 Lathyrus annuus 1, 5, 7, 15, Lathyrus gmelinii 43, 44, 46 23, 47, 48, 50 Lathyrus ...
Mathur, P.N., Alercia, A., Jain, C. (comps.)
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Plants of British Columbia: Scientific and Common Names of ...
[LABUANA] (laburnum) Lathyrus L. [LATHYRUS] Lathyrus bijugatus White [ LATHBIJ] (pinewood peavine) SY: Lathyrus bijugatus var. sandbergii White Lathyrus bijugatus var. sandbergii White = Lathyrus bijugatus [LATHBIJ] Lathyrus  ...
Hong Qian, K. Klinka, 1998
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Lathyrus Genetic Resources Network
J. Kumar Senior Scientist (Breeding), International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics, Patancheru, Andhra Pradesh, India Introduction Khesari ( Lathyrus sativus L.) is cultivated in a number of countries for human food, animal  ...
International Plant Genetic Resources Institute Staff, P. N. Mathur, V. Ramanatha Rao, 1999
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Lathyrus Genetic Resources in Asia
Table 1. Total number of Lathyrus species collected from Jordan between 1981- 1993 and by various collecting missions Year ence Species collected No.of Organizations/refer- Accessions 1981 Lathyrus aphaca Lathyrus gorgonei Lathyrus ...
R.K. Arora, P.N. Mathur, K.W. Riley, 1996
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Pulses, Sugar and Tuber Crops
Lathyrus Lathyrism Newslett 2:55–58 Allkin R, Goyder DJ, Bisby FA, White RJ ( 1986) Names and synonyms of species and subspecies in the Vicieae. Vi- cieae Database Project 7:1–75 Asmussen CB, Liston A (1998) Chloroplast DNA ...
Chittaranjan Kole, 2007
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Wild Crop Relatives: Genomic and Breeding Resources: Legume ...
BMC Genomics 8:303 Mathur PN, Ramanatha Rao V, Arora RK (1998) Lathyrus genetic resources network: proceeding of a IPGRI-ICARDA-ICAR regional working group meeting, 8–10 Dec 1997. NBPGR, IPGRI Office for South Asia, New ...
Chittaranjan Kole, 2011
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International Poisonous Plants Checklist: An Evidence-Based ...
The sweet pea (Lathyrus odoratus), Lathyrus sativus, Lathyrus cicera and some other species of lathyrus. J Nutr 36:537-559. Okuyama S (1963) [Biochemical, histological and roentgenological studies on skeletal lesions in rats fed with ...
D. Jesse Wagstaff, 2008
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Phytochemical Dictionary of the Leguminosae
Harms Kino, see Pterocarpus erinaceus Poiret Kitola, see Oxystigma oxyphyllum (Harms) Leonard Knife-leaved Wattle, see Acacia cultriformis G. Don Knollen Platterbse, see Lathyrus tuberosus L. Knotted Clover, see Trifolium striatum L. Koa, ...
Frank Bisby, 1994
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Thesaurus of Agricultural Organisms
(syn) Rankenplatterbse (D) vetchling, yellow (E) yellow-vetch (E) Lathyrus cicer Gaud. (syn) see Lathyrus cicera Lathyrus cicera L. (Leguminosae) Cicercula anceps Moench (syn) falconpea (E) garousse (F) gesse chiche (F) gesse, petite ( F) ...
Derwent Publications, 1990

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LATHYRUS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Lathyrus is used in the context of the following news items.
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The Statesman: Colour of Food
It is common knowledge that Bengal gram, arhar and besan ( Bengal gram flour) are often adulterated by using khesari (lathyrus sativus), ... «The Statesman, Jul 15»
2
Refuge Notebook: Eat your peas - just not the ones you find in the wild
The beach pea (Lathyrus maritimus) is one of two pea species on the Kenai Peninsula. The other species is vetchling, Lathyrus palustris, and ... «Kenai Peninsula Online, Jul 15»
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Food That Tastes Like a Place: Green Food from the Beach
Wild beach pea or lathyrus japonicas can be used in all its parts, although maybe not as a main staple, since excessive consumption of the ... «WCAI, Jul 15»
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GARDENS: Why humble stars will always make the cut
Who knew there could be so much joy in picking a posy of sweet peas? This little bunch of Lathyrus odoratus 'Cupani' is the first ever harvest ... «Western Morning News, Jul 15»
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Alys Fowler: tough plants for windy plots
I like the white forms of the everlasting pea (Lathyrus latifolius): this will grow through shrubs or tumble down a windswept bank. Low-growing ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
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Varmints Getting Your Crops? Three Humane Ways to Keep 'em Out
Gopher purge (Euphorbia lathyrus) contains alkaloids in its roots that are extremely distasteful, especially to gophers. Surrounding the garden ... «Modern Farmer, Jun 15»
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Gardening: What to choose and how to plant for a beautifully …
For tall accents, plant old-fashioned highly scented varieties of sweet pea, Lathyrus odoratus, in a deep pot to climb a wigwam of bamboo ... «Ham&High, Jun 15»
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Glorious summer scents can engulf your garden
For tall accents, plant old-fashioned highly scented varieties of sweet pea, Lathyrus odoratus, in a deep pot to climb a wigwam of bamboo ... «The Northern Echo, Jun 15»
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Cut down the broom, but leave the flowers
Along Mostar road there is a naturalized patch of arnica, nettle, chrysanthemum, and lathyrus. When I went to gather flowers for medicine the ... «Nanaimo News Bulletin, Jun 15»
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Fancy a Chinese? An intrepid plant hunter risked his life to bring …
A The perennial sweet pea, Lathyrus latifolius, is a vigorous climber that flowers in late summer through to autumn and is best twining through a ... «Daily Mail, May 15»

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