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Meaning of "milk vetch" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF MILK VETCH

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MILK VETCH

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Milk vetch is a noun.
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WHAT DOES MILK VETCH MEAN IN ENGLISH?

milk vetch

Astragalus

Astragalus is a large genus of about 3,000 species of herbs and small shrubs, belonging to the legume family Fabaceae and the subfamily Faboideae. The genus is native to temperate regions of the Northern Hemisphere. Common names include milkvetch, locoweed and goat's-thorn. Some pale-flowered vetches are similar in appearance, but vetches are more vine-like.

Definition of milk vetch in the English dictionary

The definition of milk vetch in the dictionary is any of various leguminous plants of the genus Astragalus, esp A. glycyphyllos, with clusters of purple, white, or yellowish flowers: formerly reputed to increase milk production in goats.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MILK VETCH

milk of magnesia
milk pan
milk parsley
milk powder
milk products
milk pudding
milk punch
milk round
milk run
milk saucepan
milk shake
milk sickness
milk snake
milk stout
milk sugar
milk thistle
milk tooth
milk train
milk truck
milk-and-water

WORDS THAT END LIKE MILK VETCH

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Synonyms and antonyms of milk vetch in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «milk vetch» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MILK VETCH

Find out the translation of milk vetch to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of milk vetch from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «milk vetch» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

紫云英
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

leche veza
570 millions of speakers

English

milk vetch
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

दूध वेच
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الحليب البيقية
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

козлятника
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

ervilhaca leite
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

দুধ ভ্যাচ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

astragale
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Vetch susu
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Milch Wicke
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

レンゲ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

황기
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Susu vetch
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

đậu tằm sữa
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பால் வெட்ஜ்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

दुधाची चटणी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Süt vergisi
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

latte veccia
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

mleko wyka
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

козлятника
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

măzăriche lapte
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

γάλα βίκος
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

melk wieke
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

mjölk vicker
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

melk vetch
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of milk vetch

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MILK VETCH»

The term «milk vetch» is normally little used and occupies the 122.651 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «MILK VETCH» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «milk vetch» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «milk vetch» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about milk vetch

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MILK VETCH»

Discover the use of milk vetch in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to milk vetch and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Plants of British Columbia: Scientific and Common Names of ...
The Dalles — » The Dalles milk-vetch milk-vetch, threadstalk — » threadstalk milk-vetch milk-vetch, timber — » timber ... tundra milk-vetch milk-vetch, Weiser — » Weiser milk-vetch milk-vetch, woollypod — » woollypod milk-vetch milkweed, ...
Hong Qian, K. Klinka, 1998
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Toxic Plants of North America
A. A. A. A. A. A. A. A. A. A. A. A. A. A. A. standing milk vetch (? tox.) lambkill milk vetch, Humboldt's milk vetch, Humboldt County milk vetch half-moon locoweed, rattleweed, Wooton's locoweed, garboncillo Arizona milk vetch Palouse milk vetch, ...
George E. Burrows, Ronald J. Tyrl, 2012
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Let's Get Natural with Herbs
Milk Vetch (milk vech) (Astragalus americanus) Synonyms/Related Species: Alpine Milk Vetch (astragalus alpinus), American Milk Vetch, Astragalus, Bok Kay, Bourgeau's Milk Vetch (astragalus bourgovii), Canadian Milk Vetch (astragalus ...
Debra Rayburn, 2007
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CRC Ethnobotany Desk Reference
2978. (1) Astragalus nuttallii var. virgatus; (2) NUTTALL'S MILK-VETCH; (3) fabaceae; (4) Golden Gate Natl. Rec. Area 3000. 2979. (1) Astragalus nutzotinensis; (2) NUTZOTIN MILK- VETCH; (3) fabaceae; (4) Denali National Park, Lake Clark ...
Tim Johnson, 1998
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32 CFR National Defense: CFR Parts 1-190
Cushenbury milk-vetch ............. .. U.S.A. (CA) ............................... .. Fabaceae ........... ....................... .. E 548 17.96(a) NA Astraga/us ampu/larioides ........... .. Shivwits milk-vetch ................... .. U.S.A. ... Applegate's milk-vetch ............. .. U.S.A. (OR) .
Office of The Federal Register, 2013
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The National Wetland Plant List
FACU FACU Appalachian False Goat's-Beard Astragalus agrestis Dougl. ex G. Don FAC FACU FACW FACW FACW Cock's-Head Astragalus alpinus L. FAC FAC FAC FAC FACU Alpine Milk-Vetch Astragalus americanus (Hook.) M.E. Jones ...
Robert Lichvar, 2012
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Code of Federal Regulations, Title 50, Wildlife and ...
... pawpaw Cushenbury milk-vetch Shivwits milk-vetch Applegate's milk-vetch Guthrie's (=Pyne's) ground-plum Braunton's milk-vetch Clara Hunt's milk-vetch Sentry milk-vetch Deseret milk-vetch Holmgren milk-vetch Mancos milk-vetch Lane ...
Office of the Federal Register, 2009
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Green Manure in Rice Farming: Proceedings of a Symposium on ...
Soil redox potentials on the milk vetch plots were lower than on the ammonium sulfate plots. The amounts of mineral nutrients lost, except N, were greater on milk vetch plots than on ammonium sulfate plots. The N loss was less on the milk  ...
‎1988
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The Gardeners Dictionary: Containing the Methods of ...
Yellow annual trailing Milk-vetch of Montpelier. 3. Astragalus luteus perennis, filiqua gemella rotunda vejicam re- ferenle. Mor. Yellow perennial Milk vetch, with a round Pod, resembling a Bladder. 4. Astragalus annuus mariti- mus procumbens ...
Philip Miller, 1754
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Plants of Kananaskis Country in the Rocky Mountains of Alberta
M. E. Jones American milk vetch Astragalus bisulcatus (Hook.) A. Gray two- grooved milk vetch Astragalus bourgovii A. Gray Bourgov's milk vetch Astragalus canadensis L Canadian milk vetch Astragalus crassicarpus Nutt buffalo bean, ground ...
Beryl Hallworth, Chendanda Chengappa Chinnappa, 1997

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MILK VETCH»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term milk vetch is used in the context of the following news items.
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The Los Angeles wetland wars
The goal was to restore native milk vetch, which had been wiped out in the wetlands in the 1950s. Van de Hoek objected — too vehemently ... «High Country News, May 15»
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A spring nature walk: Mesa Reservoir Loop
Also look for blooming golden banner, Nuttal's violets, milk vetch and sand lilies. From the reservoir, the trail continues uphill to a junction with ... «Boulder Daily Camera, Apr 15»
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History and Management of Public Rangelands in the United States …
... ricegrass, 15% needle-and-thread, and 20 % utah milk vetch, side oats grama, threeawn, and other native plant species (J. Harmon, personal communication, ... «Student Pulse, Apr 15»
4
Greens Fight Giant Solar Farm in SoCal
It is home to several threatened and endangered plant species, such as the Tecate tarplant and Jacumba milk vetch, and endangered animals, ... «Courthouse News Service, Mar 15»
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The Health Benefits of Traditional Korean Tea
... tea are ssanghwatang and sipjeondaebotang made of an assortment of medicinal herbs including ginseng, Korean angelica, milk vetch root, ... «The Chosun Ilbo, Feb 15»
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Dr. Brenda Gill on Treating Coughs
The herbs that are useful are nettles, calendula, echinacea, ginger, garlic, reishi mushroom, milk vetch, oregon grape, myrrh, coltsfoot, gum ... «Rossland Telegraph, Feb 15»
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Cock au vin: how to cook stag penis soup, a niche Chinese delicacy
... ginger and spring onions, Sichuan peppercorns and a bunch of Chinese tonic herbs: liquorice, milk vetch root, dried yam and Chinese sage. «GQ.com, Jan 15»
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Our Burnt Lands (Alvar) – A real surprise! Should it be developed?
Some of the distinctive plants include Cooper's milk vetch and Ram's-head Lady Slipper. It is an outstanding example of a globally-threatened ... «Millstone News, Nov 14»
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[L.A. TIMES] K-pop and a taste of home at 41st L.A. Korean festival
... dried seaweed, soybean paste, bamboo salt, sliced plum pickles, dried mussels, pickled octopus, clerodendrum wood chips, milk vetch root. «The Korea Times US, Sep 14»
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K-pop and a taste of home at 41st LA Korean festival
... dried seaweed, soybean paste, bamboo salt, sliced plum pickles, dried mussels, pickled octopus, clerodendrum wood chips, milk vetch root. «Los Angeles Times, Sep 14»

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