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Vetch

Vicia

Description

Vetch is a legume that produces small pods filled with seeds. It is often used as forage for livestock and sometimes for human consumption in certain varieties.

Habitat

Commonly found in fields, meadows, and grasslands.

Hazards & care

Some vetch species can be toxic if consumed in large quantities, particularly if not properly identified.

Part of the shared Foragers Log catalogue · Fruit