vicia sepium

1. 1.

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

   Synonymsbush vetch

   Broadervetch

Questions about vicia sepium

What does vicia sepium mean?

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

What is another word for vicia sepium?

Close synonyms include bush vetch. 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 vicia sepium a common word?

vicia sepium 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.