bush vetch

1. 1.

   European purple-flowered with slender stems; occurs as a weed in hedges

   SynonymsVicia sepium

   Broadervetch

Questions about bush vetch

What does bush vetch mean?

bush vetch means "European purple-flowered with slender stems; occurs as a weed in hedges".

What is another word for bush vetch?

Close synonyms include Vicia sepium. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is bush vetch a common word?

bush vetch is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.