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Butterfly pea
noun 1.Vine of tropical Asia having pinnate leaves and bright blue flowers with yellow centers. Synonyms: blue pea, Clitoria turnatea. 2.Large-flowered wild twining vine of southeastern and central United States having pale blue flowers. Synonym: Clitoria mariana. 3.Large-flowered weakly twining or prostrate vine of New Jersey to tropical eastern North America, sometimes cultivated for its purple and white flowers. Synonym: Centrosema virginianum.
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