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SPRING VETCHLING

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does spring vetchling mean? 

SPRING VETCHLING (noun)
  The noun SPRING VETCHLING has 1 sense:

1. bushy European perennial having nodding racemose violet-blue flowersplay

  Familiarity information: SPRING VETCHLING used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


SPRING VETCHLING (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Bushy European perennial having nodding racemose violet-blue flowers

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Lathyrus vernus; spring vetch; spring vetchling

Hypernyms ("spring vetchling" is a kind of...):

vetchling (any of various small plants of the genus Lathyrus; climb usually by means of tendrils)

Holonyms ("spring vetchling" is a member of...):

genus Lathyrus; Lathyrus (genus of climbing herbs of Old World and temperate North and South America: vetchling; wild pea)


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"Treat them mean, keep them keen." (English proverb)

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