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sin·gle·tary pea
\ˈsiŋgəlˌterē-\ noun
Etymology: singletary probably from single (I) + -tary (as in solitary); from its being an escape
: a weak-stemmed and usually decumbent winter annual legume (Lathyrus hirsutus) native to the Mediterranean region but long established as an escape in the southern United States and more recently cultivated as a cover and pasture crop — called also Caley pea, rough pea, wild winterpea |