Vicia cracca
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Vicia cracca, Linn. Perennial, usually pubescent: lfts. 9-12 pairs, thin, linear to oblong, mucronate: fls. purplish, about 1/2 in. long, in a rather dense raceme. Across the continent and south to Ky.; also in Eu. and Asia. R.F.G. 22:230. B.B. 2:2613. Var. Gerardii, Gaud. (V. Gerardii, All.). Described as a hardy annual: pubescent: lfts. numerous, narrow-oblong, very obtuse but with a short mucro.: fls. violet, small, in short racemes. S. Eu. R.F.G. 22:233.—Offered by seedsmen as a fl.-garden subject.
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- Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
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