vetches

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Definition von vetches im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch: plural of vetch
vetch: Any of several leguminous plants, of the genus Vicia, often grown as green manure and for their edible seeds
vetch: {n} a leguminous plant, a kind of bad pea
vetch: 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
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
vetch: sativa
vetch: Any leguminous plant of the genus Vicia, some species of which are valuable for fodder
vetch: {i} type of climbing plant
vetch: The common species is V

vetches

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[ 'vech ] (noun.) 14th century. Middle English vecche, from Old North French veche, from Latin vicia; perhaps akin to Latin vincire to bind.

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