vetch
n . 野豌豆
野豌豆
vetch n 1 :
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 \
Vetch \ (
v [
e ^]
ch ),
n . [
Also fitch ;
OE .
ficche ,
feche ,
for veche ,
OF .
veche ,
vecce ,
vesche ,
vesce ,
F .
vesce ,
fr .
L .
vicia .] (
Bot .)
Any leguminous plant of the genus {
Vicia },
some species of which are valuable for fodder .
The common species is {
Vicia sativa }.
[
1913 Webster ]
Note :
The name is also applied to many other leguminous plants of different genera ;
as the chichling vetch ,
of the genus {
Lathyrus };
the horse vetch ,
of the genus {
Hippocrepis };
the kidney vetch ({
Anthyllis vulneraria });
the milk vetch ,
of the genus {
Astragalus };
the licorice vetch ,
or wild licorice ({
Abrus precatorius }).
[
1913 Webster ]
54 Moby Thesaurus words for "
vetch ":
algae ,
autophyte ,
bean ,
bracken ,
brown algae ,
climber ,
conferva ,
confervoid ,
creeper ,
diatom ,
fern ,
fruits and vegetables ,
fucus ,
fungus ,
grapevine ,
green algae ,
gulfweed ,
herb ,
heterophyte ,
ivy ,
kelp ,
legume ,
lentil ,
liana ,
lichen ,
liverwort ,
mold ,
moss ,
mushroom ,
parasite ,
parasitic plant ,
pea ,
perthophyte ,
phytoplankton ,
planktonic algae ,
plant families ,
puffball ,
pulse ,
red algae ,
rockweed ,
rust ,
saprophyte ,
sargasso ,
sargassum ,
sea lentil ,
sea moss ,
sea wrack ,
seaweed ,
smut ,
succulent ,
toadstool ,
vine ,
wort ,
wrack
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