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heath-pea|ˈhiːθpiː| Also 8 -pease. A tuberous-rooted leguminous plant, Lathyrus macrorrhizus (Orobus tuberosus), called also carmele. Also heath-peaseling.
1706Phillips (ed. Kersey), Heath-pease, or Wood-pease, a kind of wild Pease. 1755Johnson, Heath-peas, a species of bitter Vetch. 1800Garnett Tour Scotl. I. 337 The Orobus tuberosus, or heath-peasling. 1808Med. Jrnl. XIX. 77 Heath peaseling..The roots, when boiled, are savoury and nutritious. 1863Prior Plant-n., Heath-pea. |