spring vetch

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spring vetch - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  spring vetch
      n 1: herbaceous climbing plant valuable as fodder and for soil-
           building [syn: spring vetch, Vicia sativa]
      2: bushy European perennial having nodding racemose violet-blue
         flowers [syn: spring vetchling, spring vetch, Lathyrus   vernus
         ]