purple milk vetch

/ˌpʌrpəl mɪlk vɛtʃ/
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Definitions of purple milk vetch
  1. noun
    perennial of southern and western Europe having dense racemes of purple or violet flowers
    synonyms: Astragalus danicus
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    type of:
    milk vetch, milk-vetch
    any of various plants of the genus Astragalus
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