vetch

Noun

Meaning

Any leguminous plant of the genus Vicia, some species of which are valuable for fodder. The common species is V. sativa.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

tare ivy fitch fern liana bracken herb creeper grapevine astragalus flower algae bean fungus climber
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Hypernyms

legume leguminous plant

Hyponyms

bush vetch bird vetch Calnada pea bitter betch

Phrases with the word

Hungarian vetch purple vetch American vetch tuberous vetch white vetch common vetch

Examples

Ahead of corn next year, he plans to seed hairy vetch instead of cereal rye to avoid a carbon penalty. Source: Internet

He believes in the future those corn varieties could be planted earlier, and they could be planted directly into a green cover crop of hairy vetch and rye. Source: Internet

Ged escapes the island and continues his pursuit, eventually meeting and traveling with his friend Vetch. Source: Internet

Yellow clusters of kidney vetch, the only wildflower where the small blue, Britain’s smallest butterfly, will lay its eggs, dominate the roadsides in the spring and summer. Source: Internet

Crown vetch, also known as purple vetch or purple crowned vetch, is a perennial legume in the pea/legume family (Fabaceae or Leguminoseae). Source: Internet

They embrace and merge, with Ged and Vetch realizing that the shadow was part of Ged's spirit, and that Ged could only reunite with it by understanding and accepting it as part of himself. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

Vet. App. veta vetala vetchling vetchy veteran