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Noun: earthnut pea
  1. European herb bearing small tubers used for food and in Scotland to flavour whiskey
    "Traditional distillers added earthnut pea tubers to enhance their whiskey's flavour";
    - heath pea, earth-nut pea, tuberous vetch, Lathyrus tuberosus

Derived forms: earth-nut peas, earthnut peas

Type of: vine

Part of: genus Lathyrus, Lathyrus

Encyclopedia: Earthnut pea