Vetch
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Vetch (Vicia) - Perennial and annual herbs, several of which are native, and worthy of more care than they often get. They grow freely in almost any soil, and are raised from seed and increased by careful division.
Vetch
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common name for many weak-stemmed, leguminous herbs of the genus Vicia of the family Leguminosae ( family).
Crown vetch, is not a true vetch, though it is a legume. It was or is commonly used by transportation departments to control erosion on banks and interchanges.
Bush Vetch
Characteristics
The leaves of this vetch are more upright and grouped and this climber is does not travel far.
Milkvetch is a perennial found throughout northern and southwestern China and northern North America. It is a perfect plant for cold, and arid to semi-arid regions with poor or saline soils.
Horseshoe Vetch
Scientific Name: Hippocrepis comosa L.
Synonym:
Family: Fabaceae ...
Wood bitter-vetch belongs to the genus Vicia, which contains about 160 species (known by the English common name ‘vetch’) distributed throughout the temperate zone of the northern hemisphere and temperate South America.
Field Milk-vetch
Astragalus agrestis Dougl. ex G. Don
Synonym: A. dasyglottis
Family: Fabaceae, Pea
Genus: Astragalus ...
Ackerman's Milk-Vetch, Ackerman's Milkvetch, Ackermans Milkvetch
Description
Genus Astragalus ...
Index- plants in this Family
Fabaceae / Pea Crown Vetch (Coronilla varia)
Crown Vetch is also known as Purple Crownvetch which is the official vernacular. ...
( Albus Vetchling )
A clumping, old-fashioned plant with racemes of 3 to 6 white flowers. This is a delicate looking plant with large and pea-shaped, fragrant flowers from late spring to summer.
Wild Vetch or Pea; aka,
American Purple Vetch
Vicia americana americana is an inescapable weed, a little pea that crops up around the edges of the property in dry neglected areas.
Tiny vetch (Vicia hirsuta) is regarded as an environmental weed in Victoria and Western Australia.
climbing habit (Photo: Sheldon Navie)
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Crown vetch has large showy flower heads that range in color from very light to very dark pink.
Description ...
marsh vetchling
Lathyrus palustris
wandlike bush-clover
Lespedeza intermedia ...
Snow Milk-Vetch
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American Vetch
Click for the next page of pink, red, orange flowers.
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PINK/RED/ORANGE FLOWERS TREES WHITE FLOWERS YELLOW FLOWERS CONTACT US ...
Vicia spp, Vetches
americana, American Vetch
caracca, Tufted Vetch
Viola spp, Violets ...
Narrowleaved Vetch, Spring Vetch, Vetch,Narrowleaved
Species:
Vicia sativa ...
Astragalus spp.Milkvetch. Pony, Montana.
Caragana arborescens. Caragana. Cultivated.
Glycyrrhiza lepidota. Wild Licorice. Common across the west. This one was photographed near Rexburg, Idaho.
bird vetch Vicia cracca
bird-of-paradise shrub Caesalpinia gilliesii
birds-foot trefoil Lotus corniculatus
bishopweed; bischofia; Javawood; toog Bischofia javanica
bitter herb; centaury Centaurium erythraea ...
Crown vetch (Coronilla varia)
Crystalwort (Riccia fluitans)
Cucumbers (Cucumis sativus)
Cumin (Cuminum cyminum)
Cupid's bower, hot water plant (Achimenes species)
Curled pondweed (Potamogeton crispus)
Currant (Ribes species) ...
Field Marks: The fruits of this joint-vetch are conspicuously scalloped. Each leaflet has 2 or 3 conspicuous veins.
Habitat: Roadsides, ditches, low waste places, swales, and fresh marshes.
Habit: Annual herb with slender roots.
Coronilla varia Crown Vetch
Cortaderia jubata Purple Pampas Grass
Equisetum hyemale Horsetail
Euphorbia cyparissias Cypress Spurge
Elymus arenarius Blue Lyme Grass
Eupatorium coelestinum Hardy Ageratum
Hemerocallis fulva Common Daylily, Ditch Lily ...
Nombres relacionados: Aimgeru-osto (vasco), Anthyllis dillenii (similar), Common kidneyvetch (inglés), Fabaceae (familia), Guisante silvestre (castellano), Kidney-vetch (inglés), Ladi’es fingers (inglés), Trébol de las arenas (castellano), ...
Tall, feathery vetch-like plant, which bears white or mauve flowers in June or July. Grows 1 to 1.5 mm (3 to 5 ft) tall according to variety. Should be planted towards the back of the border to allow later flowen to conceal it after flowering.
It is parasitic on Thyme Heath, Milk Vetch, Potentilla and other small plants, but most abundant on Furze, which it often entirely conceals with its tangled masses of red, thread-like stems.
Nitrogen and mineral content in the cover crop are highest just before maturity and should be plowed under then. Hairy vetch, for example, a good cover crop for the home gardener because it is a winter annual and a good soil builder, ...
No other beans including runner and French beans are affected, although common vetch and agricultural field beans sometimes used as green manures can be infected.
Symptoms
You may see the following symptoms: ...
Therefore, English Bible translations render qetsach as dill, caraway or fitches, which is an old orthographic variety for vetch, a plant not edible at all (Vicia sativa ).
There are many plants that can cause sunburn either by contact or ingestion. In addition to St. Johnswort, some types of clover, vetches and buckwheat (Fagopyrum) have caused sunburn and skin scald in animals.
Coronilla valentina, Coronilla glauca
Family: Faboideae / Leguminosae / Papilionaceae
Crown vetch
Origin: Mediterranean area ...
A legume is a flowering plant that bears its protein-rich seeds in pods and can fix nitrogen from the soil (due to the symbiotic root bacteria, rhizobia). Some legumes include lentils, beans, clover, alfalfa, lespedezas, vetches, kudzu, and peas.
 See also: May, Green, Legume, Ginger, Asparagus
  
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