glory pea

English

Noun

glory pea (plural glory peas)

Either of two similar leguminous plants with showy scarlet or crimson flowers, both of Australia and New Zealand.
1. Sturt's desert pea (Swainsona formosa syn. Clianthus dampieri)
2. Kakabeak (Clianthus puniceus)

Further reading

Clianthus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Clianthus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Clianthus puniceus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Swainsona formosa on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Clianthus at The Plant List

Anagrams

playgoer, pylagore

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