CROWN VETCH

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Meaning:

European herb resembling vetch; naturalized in the eastern United States; having umbels of pink-and-white flowers and sharp-angled pods

Synonyms:

axseed; Coronilla varia; crown vetch

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Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("crown vetch" is a kind of...):

coronilla (any of various plants of the genus Coronilla having purple or pink or yellow flowers in long axillary heads or umbels)

Holonyms ("crown vetch" is a member of...):

genus Coronilla (genus of Old World shrubs and herbs)

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