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tuberous vetch

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun tuberous vetch has 1 sense
  1. heath pea, earth-nut pea, earthnut pea, tuberous vetch, Lathyrus tuberosus - European herb bearing small tubers used for food and in Scotland to flavor whiskey
    --1 is a kind of vine
    --1 is a member of Lathyrus, genus Lathyrus

Definitions from the Web

Tuberous Vetch

Definition: Tuberous vetch is a plant belonging to the vetch family (Fabaceae), known for its tuberous roots that store nutrients and enable it to survive in harsh conditions. It is commonly used for erosion control, as a cover crop, or for grazing due to its high protein content.

Examples:

As a noun:

  1. The tuberous vetch is a flowering plant native to Europe and Asia.
  2. The farmer planted tuberous vetch as a cover crop to enrich the soil with nitrogen.
  3. The tuberous vetch produces beautiful purple flowers during the springtime.

As an adjective:

  1. The tuberous vetch plants grow vigorously, thanks to their nutrient-rich roots.
  2. She admired the tuberous vetch flowers in her neighbor's garden.
  3. The tuberous vetch leaves provided shade for the delicate seedlings growing beneath them.

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