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Common Name(s): Narrowleaved Vetch, Spring Vetch, Vetch,Narrowleaved
Species: Vicia sativa
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Family: Fabaceae
Longevity: Annual
Season: Cool
Origin: Introduced
Height: 2 feet
Flowers: April - May
Description: A trailing or climbing legume found on a variety of sites. Seed pods are long and narrow and are twisted when mature. A good livestock forage and is browsed by white-tailed deer, turkey and other wildlife.
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