noun
- a climbing plant of the pea family with narrow leaves and small flowers, typically found in grasslands and meadows
Usage: botanical
Examples
- The meadow vetchling bloomed with bright yellow flowers in early summer.
- Botanists identified several species of vetchling growing along the woodland edge.
- The climbing vetchling used its tendrils to wrap around nearby grasses.
- Yellow vetchling is commonly found in chalk grasslands across Europe.
- The farmer noticed vetchling growing wild among his crops.
- Meadow vetchling provides important nectar for butterflies and bees.