vicia ervilia

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vetch
Any of several leguminous plants, of the genus Vicia, often grown as green manure and for their edible seeds
{n} a leguminous plant, a kind of bad pea
Vetch is a wild plant. Some types of vetch are sometimes grown as a crop. Any of various herbs of the genus Vicia, having pinnately compound leaves that terminate in tendrils and small, variously colored flowers. a plant with small flowers, often used to feed farm animals. Any of about 150 species of herbaceous plants in the genus Vicia of the pea family (see legume). A few species are cultivated as important fodder and cover crops and as green manure. Trailing or climbing stems grow 1-4 ft (0.3-1.2 m) tall, bearing compound leaves with several pairs of leaflets. Magenta, bluish-white, white, or yellow flowers are borne singly or in clusters. The pods contain 2-10 seeds. Like other legumes, vetches add nitrogen to the soil through nitrogen fixation. See also crown vetch
any of various climbing plants of the genus Vicia having pinnately compound leaves that terminate in tendrils and small variously colored flowers; includes valuable forage and soil-building plants
sativa
Any leguminous plant of the genus Vicia, some species of which are valuable for fodder
{i} type of climbing plant
The common species is V