Spring Vetch
Taken at  Barns Ness on 12th May 2019 using Panasonic Lumix LX5 in macro mode.
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Taken at Peebles on 26th May 2019 using Panasonic Lumix LX5 in macro mode.
Fact File
Spring Vetch.
Species:
Order:
Family:
Habit: 		Lathyrus vernus.
Fabales.
Fabaceae.
Perennial.
Habitat:
Height:
Flowers:
Feature:
 Broad-leaved woodland, forest margins, plantations and clearings.
20 - 40 cm.
May - June.
The fruit is a long brown pod up to 60 mm in length containing eight to fourteen seeds which are poisonous.