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crown vetch

/ˈkraʊn vɛtʃ/

Traducción: Planta leguminosa perenne (Securigera varia) con flores rosadas y blancas, usada a menudo para controlar la erosión del suelo y como cubierta vegetal, pero considerada invasora en algunas regiones.

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/ˈkraʊn vɛtʃ/formalscientific
  • esPlanta leguminosa perenne (Securigera varia) con flores rosadas y blancas, usada a menudo para controlar la erosión del suelo y como cubierta vegetal, pero considerada invasora en algunas regiones.

A perennial leguminous plant (Securigera varia) with pink and white flowers, often used for erosion control and ground cover, but considered invasive in some regions.

  1. Invasive plant speciesC1formal

    A perennial leguminous plant (Securigera varia) with pink and white flowers, often used for erosion control but considered invasive in many regions.

    esCoronilla varia

    • Crown vetch was planted along the highway to prevent soil erosion.
    • The park rangers are trying to control the spread of crown vetch.
    • Crown vetch can outcompete native plants in open fields.