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Vicia hirsuta

Botanic Family
Leguminosae
Author
(Linnaeus) S.F. Gray

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Scrambling annual or biennial hairy or glabrous tendril herb or trailer with striated stems. Pinnate leaves with 8-10 pairs, mucronate or mucronulate leaflets to 17mm x 3mm, branched tendrils. Racemes of up to 3-9 flowers, 5mm long white to pale purple with purple spots, calyx 3mm with teeth. Hairy black pod to 11mm long x 5mm.

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