Monday 15 April 2013

Lathyrus cicera

Lathyrus cicera Red pea

Galgana

It is very small, only 1~1.5cm and flowers from March to June. It is native to Europe, north Africa and the Middle East. This is one of the species of Lathyrus that can cause Lathyrism, a neurological condition if eaten in great quantities.

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