vicia
IPA: vˈɪʃʌ
Root Word: Vicia
noun
- a genus of over 240 species of flowering plants that are part of the legume family (Fabaceae), and which are commonly known as vetches.
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Examples of "vicia" in Sentences
- The vicia plant is known for its ability to fix nitrogen in the soil
- Farmers often use vicia as a cover crop to improve soil fertility
- Vicia is a genus of flowering plants that includes many species of peas and beans
- Some vicia species are used as animal feed due to their high protein content
- Vicia sativa, also known as common vetch, is a popular forage crop for livestock
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