Noun: heath pea heeth pee
- European herb bearing small tubers used for food and in Scotland to flavour whiskey
"Traditional distillers added heath pea tubers to enhance their whiskey's flavour";
- earth-nut pea, earthnut pea, tuberous vetch, Lathyrus tuberosus
Derived forms: heath peas
Type of: vine
Part of: genus Lathyrus, Lathyrus
Encyclopedia: Heath pea