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vetchling Bot.|ˈvɛtʃlɪŋ|
Also 6 vitchelinge, 7 fetchling.
[f. vetch + -ling.]
1. A plant or species of the genus Lathyrus († also Hedysarum); the genus itself.
1578Lyte Dodoens 485 Galega altera..may also be wel called..in English Small wilde Vetches or Vitchelinges. 1640[see buckler vetchling in 2]. 1753Chambers' Cycl. Suppl. App., Vetchling, the English name of a distinct genus of plants, known among botanists by that of aphaca. 1760J. Lee Introd. Bot. App. 331 Vetchling, Hedysarum. 1822Hortus Anglicus II. 243 Lathyrus Aphaca. Yellow Lathyrus, or Vetchling. 1842C. W. Johnson Farmer's Encycl. 1216/2 There are seven indigenous species of vetchling, or everlasting pea. 1861S. Thomson Wild Fl. (ed. 4) iii. 200 We have a good many..vetches and vetchlings. 1894Daily News 5 June 6/5 Mineral manures, including potash, give a great development of clover, vetchlings, &c.
2. With distinguishing terms.
1777Jacob Catal. Plants 57 Lathyrus pratensis, Tare everlasting, or common yellow *bastard Vetchling.
1640Parkinson Theat. Bot. 1082 Onobrychis clypeata aspera minor. The lesser *buckler Fetchling.
1842Hooker Brit. Flora I. 90 L. Nissolia,..*crimson Vetchling, or Grass Vetch.
1796Withering Brit. Pl. (ed. 3) III. 635 Lathyrus palustris. Chickling Vetch. *Marsh Vetchling.
Ibid. 634 Lathyrus pratensis. Common Yellow, or *Meadow Vetchling. 1834Brit. Husb. I. 511 Lathyrus pratensis, or meadow vetchling, furnishes a copious, succulent and tender herbage. 1902Cornish Naturalist Thames 174 Meadow vetchling and the tall meadow crowfoot.
1578Lyte Dodoens 484 Saint Foin. *Medick Vetcheling. 1731Miller Gard. Dict. s.v. Onobrychis, Smaller Cock's-head, with rough Fruit or Medick Vetchling. 1760J. Lee Introd. Bot. App. 331 Medic Vetchling, Hedysarum.
1842Hooker Brit. Flora 89 Lathyrus hirsutus, L., *rough-podded Vetchling.
1753Chambers' Cycl. Suppl., Aphaca,..the *yellow vetchling. 1775Essays Agric. 426 The common yellow vetchling, Lathyrus pratensis, or everlasting tare. 1863Gosse in Intell. Observer III. 318 The hedgerows are still gay with flowers; the abundant yellow vetchling, two species of St. John's wort, the toad-flax..and hawkweeds supply the golden colours. 1880Jefferies Gt. Estate 138 The yellow vetchling had climbed up from the ditch. |