bitter vetch

English

Noun

bitter vetch (usually uncountable, plural bitter vetches)

1. A plant with bitter, lentil-like seeds that are edible with special processing, but are now mostly fed to livestock, Vicia ervilia.
2. The heath pea (Lathyrus linifolius)

Synonyms

• (Vicia ervilia): ervil, blister vetch

Translations

Vicia ervilia

• Arabic: كَرْسَنَّة f (karsanna)
• Armenian: քուռուշնա (hy) (kʻuṙušna)
• Catalan: er (ca) m, erb m
• Danish: please add this translation if you can
• Finnish: linssivirna, linssivirvilä
• French: ers (fr) m
• Georgian: უგრეხელი (ugrexeli), ქვიშნა (kvišna)
• German: Linsenwicke f
• Greek:

  Ancient: ὄροβος m (órobos)

• Italian: ervo m, mochi m pl, girlo m
• Latin: ervum n
• Macedonian: у́ров m (úrov)
• Mingrelian: ქვიშნა (kvišna)
• Occitan: ers m
• Persian: please add this translation if you can
• Portuguese: ervilha-de-pombo f, órobo m, gero (pt) m
• Russian: горо́шек чёткообразный m (goróšek čótkoobraznyj)
• Spanish: alcarceña (es) f, yero (es) m
• Swedish: linsvicker c
• Turkish: burçak (tr), küşne (tr)

Further reading

• bitter vetch on Wikipedia.Wikipedia