butterfly_peaEnglish

butterfly pea, Centrosema virginianum, Clitoria mariana, Clitoria turnatea, blue pea

Noun

Large-flowered weakly twining or prostrate vine of New Jersey to tropical eastern North America, sometimes cultivated for its purple and white flowers

English: butterfly pea, Centrosema virginianum

Large-flowered wild twining vine of southeastern and central United States having pale blue flowers

English: butterfly pea, Clitoria mariana

Vine of tropical Asia having pinnate leaves and bright blue flowers with yellow centers

English: blue pea, butterfly pea, Clitoria turnatea

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