What is another word for sweetpea?

Pronunciation: [swˈiːtpi͡ə] (IPA)

Sweetpea is a term commonly used for the flowering plant Lathyrus odoratus. However, there are several other synonyms that can be used to refer to this beautiful plant. One such term is "perfume plant," which is derived from the sweet fragrance that characterizes the flowers. Additionally, sweetpea can also be referred to as "everlasting peas" or "winter peas," which describe the plant's hardy nature and its ability to survive even during the coldest months of the year. Some people also refer to sweetpea as "poet's eyes" or "catgut" due to the string-like stems of the plant that are sometimes used in making musical instruments.

Synonyms for Sweetpea:

  • n.

    Lathyrus Odoratus sweetpea
  • Other relevant words:

    Other relevant words (noun):
    • vine
    • .

What are the hypernyms for Sweetpea?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Sweetpea

It would be hard to find a color that wasn't matched by one sweetpea or another.
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"One of the sweetpea packages is marked 'blue,'" said Roger, "I wonder if it will be a real blue?"
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