VICIA SATIVA

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Herbaceous climbing plant valuable as fodder and for soil-building

Synonyms:

spring vetch; Vicia sativa

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Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("Vicia sativa" is a kind of...):

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)

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