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crown vetch

noun

  1. a plant, Coronilla varia, of the legume family, native to the Old World, having clusters of pink flowers and used to prevent erosion on banked roadsides.


crown vetch

noun

  1. a trailing leguminous European plant, Coronilla varia, with clusters of white or pink flowers: cultivated in North America as a border plant Also called (US)axseedˈæksiËd
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of crown vetch1

First recorded in 1895–1900
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The fragmented forest is covered by meadow foxtail, white and red clover, and crown vetch - vestiges of an agricultural past.

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