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GRASS VETCH

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does grass vetch mean? 

GRASS VETCH (noun)
  The noun GRASS VETCH has 1 sense:

1. annual European vetch with red flowersplay

  Familiarity information: GRASS VETCH used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


GRASS VETCH (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Annual European vetch with red flowers

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

grass vetch; grass vetchling; Lathyrus nissolia

Hypernyms ("grass vetch" is a kind of...):

vetchling (any of various small plants of the genus Lathyrus; climb usually by means of tendrils)

Holonyms ("grass vetch" is a member of...):

genus Lathyrus; Lathyrus (genus of climbing herbs of Old World and temperate North and South America: vetchling; wild pea)


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