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Sweet pea vetchling
Lathyrus gorgoni

Family: Fabaceae


What it is like

A herb.


Where it is found

It is a Mediterranean climate plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Africa, Jordan, Libya, Mediterranean, Middle East, North Africa


How it is used for food

The soft fruit are eaten raw.

Edible parts

Fruit


How it is grown


Its other names

Local names

Sa'ysa'

Synonyms

Lathyrus amoenus Fenzl.;