Yes, some species of vetch are edible, particularly young shoots and leaves, which can be consumed in salads or cooked. However, caution is advised as some vetch species contain compounds that can be toxic if consumed in large amounts. Always ensure proper identification of the species and consult reliable resources or experts before consuming wild plants.
Yes, you can eat the seeds from vetch, but they should be prepared properly. Some vetch species contain compounds that can be toxic if consumed in large quantities. It's best to cook the seeds to neutralize any potential toxins and enhance their digestibility. Additionally, vetch seeds are often used as animal feed or in certain dishes in traditional cuisines.
I have never heard of 'Cow' Vetch, but i have heard of Crown Vetch and it is toxic to horses. It is best to remove the plant from your property, and feeding alfalfa can help to 'cure' the poisoning. However there is another type of Vetch that is perfectly fine to feed to horses, but is a legume like alfalfa hay and should be fed sparingly.
Samuel Vetch died in 1732.
Samuel Vetch was born in 1668.
Vetch Field was created in 1912.
Vetch has written: 'Dara, or, The minstrel prince'
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The Adonis blue butterfly likes to eat from one specific plant. This plant is called the Horseshoe Vetch. They will also eat nectar from flowers if they cannot find this plant.
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The Adonis blue butterfly likes to eat from one specific plant. This plant is called the Horseshoe Vetch. They will also eat nectar from flowers if they cannot find this plant.
The Adonis blue butterfly likes to eat from one specific plant. This plant is called the Horseshoe Vetch. They will also eat nectar from flowers if they cannot find this plant.