Vetch

Vicia sativa

Vicia sativa Vetch Vicia sativa Vetch

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Vicia sativa Vetch Vicia sativa Vetch

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Vicia sativa Vetch Vicia sativa Vetch


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.

Fabaceae - Pea family


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