Usage of "wild sweet pea"

Perennial subshrub of eastern North America having downy leaves yellowish and rose flowers and; source of rotenone.

Synonyms

Examples for "catgut"

Number 3 surgical catgut is apparently a D string on the violin. 
 Hunting with the Bow & Arrow 

They seemed to be made of skin-covered bone held together by catgut. 
 Bones of the Dragon 

The conjunctival wound is sutured by a catgut suture and eye bandaged. 
 Wired 

He'd taught her the proper way to apply beeswax onto the catgut strings. 
 Brotherhood of the Wolf 

I have discovered that there is a catgut in a fiddle. 
 Editorials from the Hearst Newspapers 

DISTAI'YĬ="they (the roots) are tough"-TephrosiaVirginiana-Catgut ,TurkeyPea, Goat's Rue, or Devil's Shoestrings: Decoction drunk for lassitude. 
 The Sacred Formulas of the Cherokees / Seventh Annual Report of ... 

Usage of wild sweet pea in English

Facebook Twitter Pinterest Wild sweet pea Lathyrus belinensis is the breeders' only hope of producing a yellow-flowered sweet pea. 
 The Guardian 

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Meanings of wild sweet pea in English