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The LanguaL 2017™ Thesaurus  -  Systematic Display

 Updated 2018-06-12

 

FTCB4373
Descriptor    COMMON VETCH
Synonym(s)garden vetch; narrowleaf vetch; sweetpea (garden vetch); vicia sativa 
Scope note 
Taxon Info 
Scientific family    Fabaceae  [ITIS TSN 500059] 
Scientific name(s)   Vicia sativa L.  [ITIS TSN 26355] 
 Vicia sativa L.  [GRIN-Global Nomen 300667] 
 Vicia sativa L.  [PLANTS Symbol ] 
 Vicia sativa L.  [DPNL 2003] 
Description 
Vicia sativa, known as the Common Vetch, Tare or simply "the vetch", is a nitrogen fixing leguminous plant. Although considered a weed when found growing in a cultivated grainfield, this hardy plant is often grown as green manure or livestock fodder.
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