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Noun: meadow pea  me-dow pee
  1. Scrambling perennial Eurasian wild pea having yellowish flowers and compressed seed pods; cultivated for forage
    "The meadow pea provided excellent fodder for the livestock";
    - common vetchling, yellow vetchling, Lathyrus pratensis

Derived forms: meadow peas

Type of: wild pea

Part of: genus Lathyrus, Lathyrus

Encyclopedia: Meadow pea