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vicia cracca

Description

Vicia cracca, commonly known as Tufted Vetch, is a flowering plant belonging to the pea family Fabaceae. It is a perennial vine that is native to Europe and Asia. It is known for its clusters of beautiful purple flowers and its ability to fix nitrogen in the soil.

Parts of Speech

• Noun: vicia cracca, tufted vetch
• Adjective: vicia cracca

Senses and Usages

Sense 1 - Noun: vicia cracca

Definition: A species of flowering plant in the pea family Fabaceae.

Example Sentence: The vicia cracca in our garden attracts many butterflies with its vibrant flowers.

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Sense 2 - Noun: tufted vetch

Definition: Another name for vicia cracca.

Example Sentence: The tufted vetch is commonly used as forage for livestock due to its high protein content.

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Sense 3 - Adjective: vicia cracca

Definition: Pertaining to or resembling vicia cracca.

Example Sentence: The vicia cracca flowers added a splash of color to the meadow.

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