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Vocabulary Entry
vetch
|noun • verb
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N
noun
A type of leguminous plant (genus Vicia) often used as fodder or cover crops.
Example Sentences
"Farmers often plant vetch as a cover crop."
"Vetch is known for improving soil fertility."
"The goats enjoy eating the fresh vetch in spring."
V
verb
To sow vetch as a crop.
Example Sentences
"We plan to vetch the field this fall."
"He decided to vetch the garden to enhance soil quality."
"Vetching the field will help control weeds."