[vetch] n [ME vecche, fr. ONF veche, fr. L vicia; perh. akin to L vincire to bind] (14c): any of a genus (Vicia) of herbaceous twining leguminous plants including some grown for fodder and green manure
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Meaning of VETCH in English
Merriam-Webster English vocab. Английский словарь Merriam Webster. 2012