Phrase Hound found 12 phrases and 7 compound words that contain vetches. The most common are listed below. Open vetches in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 12
- bitter vetchesplural of bitter vetch: A plant with bitter, lentil-like seeds that are edible with special processing, but are now mostly fed to livestock, Vicia ervilia.
- bush vetchesplural of bush vetch: A leguminous climing plant with lilac or blue flowers that grows in hedgerows, grasslands and roadsides; Vicia sepium.
- cow vetchesplural of cow vetch: A plant of species Vicia cracca, native to Europe and Asia.
- hairy vetchesplural of hairy vetch: Vicia hirsuta, a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae.
- horse-shoe vetchesplural of horse-shoe vetch: Hippocrepis genus and any species in it
- horseshoe vetchesplural of horseshoe vetch: Hippocrepis genus and any species in it
- kidney vetchesplural of kidney vetch: A medicinal plant, of species Anthyllis vulneraria, in the pea family.
- lentil vetchesplural of lentil vetch: Vicia tetrasperma, a species of flowering plant in the bean family Fabaceae.
- milk-vetchesplural of milk-vetch: Any member of most species of flowering plants of the genus Astragalus.
- slender vetchesplural of slender vetch: Vicia parviflora, a species of annual herb in the family Fabaceae.
- smooth vetchesplural of smooth vetch: Vicia tetrasperma, a species of flowering plant in the bean family Fabaceae.
- tiny vetchesplural of tiny vetch: Vicia hirsuta, a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae.
Compound words 7
- crownvetchesplural of crownvetch: A crawling leguminous vine, Securigera varia, which is native to Eurasia and Africa but widely planted elsewhere as a ground cover, where it can become an invasive weed.
- deervetchesplural of deervetch: New World legumes in genera in tribe Loteae, family Fabaceae.
- jointvetchesplural of jointvetch: Any of the flowering plants of the genus Aeschynomene.
- milkvetchesplural of milkvetch: Any member of most species of flowering plants of the genus Astragalus.
- pointvetchesplural of pointvetch: Any plant of the genus Oxytropis.
- poisonvetchesplural of poisonvetch: Any of various poisonous plants of the genus Astragalus.
- sweetvetchesplural of sweetvetch: Any of the flowering plants of genus Hedysarum.