Crownvetch
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /ˌkɹaʊnˈvɛt͡ʃ/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Crownvetch is a noun meaning Any plant in the genus Coronilla, including those now classified in the genus Securigera.
Meaning
Any plant in the genus Coronilla, including those now classified in the genus Securigera.
More Meanings
- A crawling leguminous vine, Securigera varia, which is native to Eurasia and Africa but widely planted elsewhere as a ground cover, where it can become an invasive weed.
Word Forms
- crownvetches
- crown vetch
- crown-vetch
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include vetchling, vetch, deerweed, ground ivy, poisonvetch, crownbeard.
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