Definitions for vetchlingˈvɛtʃ lɪŋ

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

vetch•lingˈvɛtʃ lɪŋ(n.)

  1. any of various plants of the genus Lathyrus, of the legume family, similar to the vetch.

    Category: Plants

Origin of vetchling:

1570–80

Princeton's WordNet

  1. vetchling(noun)

    any of various small plants of the genus Lathyrus; climb usually by means of tendrils

Wiktionary

  1. vetchling(Noun)

    A leguminous climbing plant, notably:

  2. Origin: vetch (leguminous plant of genus Vicia, ultimately from ) + diminutive suffix -ling

Webster Dictionary

  1. Vetchling(noun)

    any small leguminous plant of the genus Lathyrus, especially L. Nissolia


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