Milk Vetch Definition

noun
Any of a genus (Astragalus) of plants of the pea family, with deeply cut leaves, flowers in spikes or racemes, and, usually, inflated pods.
Webster's New World
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Noun

Singular:
milk vetch
Plural:
milk-vetches

Origin of Milk Vetch

  • From the belief that it increases the milk yield of goats

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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