BRIEF DESCRIPTION A vigorously growing legume with angular straight stems reaching 30-60 cm in height with violet flowers and linear oblong pods. USES Used for pasture and hay. GROWING PERIOD Annual. COMMON NAMES Narbonne vetch, French vetch, Broad-leaved vetch, Vesce de narbonne, Feve des chevaux, Bakker, Foul ibliss, Biqia harastaniye, Habb Adh-Dharat, Habb Adh-Dharant. FURTHER INF Scientific synonym: V. galilaea, Faba narbonensis. Narbonne vetch occurs in grassy places, forest areas and fields. It can become a weed in cultivated fields. (TEMP estimated by the compiler). |