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Term: Beach Pea

Definition:

A beach pea refers to a type of flowering plant scientifically known as Lathyrus japonicus, commonly found growing along sandy coastlines. It is a member of the legume family and is known for its vibrant purple flowers and edible seeds.

Senses:

Noun:

1. A flowering plant, Lathyrus japonicus, typically found along sandy coastlines.
2. The edible seed of the beach pea.

Sample Sentences:

Noun:

1. The beach pea adds a splash of purple to the coastal landscape.
2. During summer, the beach pea blossoms attract various insects and butterflies.
3. Beach peas can tolerate the harsh coastal conditions.

Noun (Edible Seed):

1. The beach peas can be boiled or roasted before consumption.
2. These dried beach peas are a nutritious addition to soups and stews.
3. I collected a handful of beach peas to use in my salad.

Possible Related Products:

• Beach Pea Seeds
• Edible Seeds
• Beach Pea Cookbook