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Definition of Sweet vetch
1. Noun. Perennial of western United States having racemes of pink to purple flowers followed by flat pods that separate into nearly orbicular joints.
Group relationships: Genus Hedysarum, Hedysarum
Generic synonyms: Subshrub, Suffrutex
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sweet Vetch
Literary usage of Sweet vetch
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A General System of Botany Descriptive and Analytical: In Two Parts by Emmanuel Le Maout, Joseph Decaisne, Joseph Dalton Hooker (1876)
"407), sweet vetch (fig. 424); lateral in Ranunculus, where it is hooked (fig.
425); and in Heartsease (fig. 377), where it forms a hollow ball with a ..."
2. Bulletin by United States Bureau of Plant Industry (1901)
"5472 or No. 5473 ая a brewers' barley. Worthy of trial in a similar climate in
America." (Fairchild.) 5475. VICIA SATIVA TYPICA. sweet vetch. ..."
3. A General System of Botany Descriptive and Analytical: In Two Parts by Emmanuel Le Maout, Joseph Decaisne, Joseph Dalton Hooker (1876)
"407), sweet vetch (fig. 424); lateral in Ranunculus, where it is hooked (fig.
425); and in Heartsease (fig. 377), where it forms a hollow ball with a ..."
4. Bulletin by United States Bureau of Plant Industry (1901)
"5472 or No. 5473 ая a brewers' barley. Worthy of trial in a similar climate in
America." (Fairchild.) 5475. VICIA SATIVA TYPICA. sweet vetch. ..."
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