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Vetch

Vetch meaning

Any of several leguminous plants, of the genus Vicia, often grown as green manure and for their edible seeds. | Any of several similar plants within the subfamily Faboideae.

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Example sentences (5)

Ahead of corn next year, he plans to seed hairy vetch instead of cereal rye to avoid a carbon penalty.

He believes in the future those corn varieties could be planted earlier, and they could be planted directly into a green cover crop of hairy vetch and rye.

Yellow clusters of kidney vetch, the only wildflower where the small blue, Britain’s smallest butterfly, will lay its eggs, dominate the roadsides in the spring and summer.

Ged escapes the island and continues his pursuit, eventually meeting and traveling with his friend Vetch.

They embrace and merge, with Ged and Vetch realizing that the shadow was part of Ged's spirit, and that Ged could only reunite with it by understanding and accepting it as part of himself.