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Vicia pannonica

Family: Fabaceae


What it is like

A herb. It grows each year from seed. It has yellow to brown hairs. The stems have 2-4 branches from the base. The leaves have leaflets. There are 6-9 pairs. They are narrow and 10-15 mm long by 2-3 mm wide.


Where it is found

It is a temperate plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Asia, China, Europe, Switzerland, Turkey, Türkiye


How it is used for food

Young seeds are eaten raw.

Edible parts

Seeds


How it is grown


Its other names

Local names

Baqile gan, Ungarische wicke, Veccia ungherese, Vesce de hongrie

Synonyms