Vetch
Vicia sativa
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Vetch, also known as Common Vetch, or Tare, is a member of the Pea, or Fabaceae (also called Leguminosae) family. This is the nitrogen fixing legume of crossword puzzles and old textbooks. It is an introduced plant. This plant was photographed at Brookley, in South Mobile. |