Vicia sativa, known as the common vetch, garden vetch, tare or simply vetch, is a nitrogen-fixing leguminous plant in the family Fabaceae. It is now naturalised throughout the world occurring …

Vetch is a weedy, annual winter wildflower in the bean family. It is commonly used as a cover crop because it can fix nitrogen in the soil. This semi-erect climbing plant, uses adjacent vegetation …

While the leaves resemble a number of other vining members of the pea family, particularly American Vetch (Vicia americana), Common Vetch is distinguished from the rest by the short …

Apr 2, 2025 · Common vetch (Vicia sativa) is a trailing winter annual weed that forms large mats of vegetation. It is common to waste areas and roadsides. The leaves of common vetch are …

This study was designed to determine the contents of nutrients and some anti-nutritional factors in the seeds of common vetch (Vicia sativa L.) and the variation of phenotypic and morphological …

Common Vetch (Vicia sativa) Plant Characteristics: Common vetch is a slender, viney winter annual with compound leaves and narrow leaflets. Vetches have pinnate leaves, meaning that …

Common vetch is an introduced annual with a climbing, scrambling growth habit. There are many varieties of common vetch grown as forage and for building agricultural soils. Anthropogenic …

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Vicia sativa L. (common vetch, n = 6) is an annual, herbaceous, climbing legume, originating in the Fertile Crescent of the Middle East and now widespread in the Mediterranean basin, West, …

Vicia sativa, known as the common vetch, garden vetch, tare or simply vetch, is a nitrogen-fixing leguminous plant in the family Fabaceae. Although considered a weed when found growing in …