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Answer for the clue "Any of various small plants of the genus Lathyrus ", 9 letters:
vetchling

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WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. any of various small plants of the genus Lathyrus; climb usually by means of tendrils

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 A leguminous climbing plant, notably: 2 # (taxlink Lathyrus pratensis species noshow=1). 3 # any other member of genus ''Lathyrus''.

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Vetchling \Vetch"ling\, n. [Vetch + -ling.] (Bot.) Any small leguminous plant of the genus Lathyrus , especially Lathyrus Nissolia .

Usage examples of vetchling.

On slender stalks the yellow vetchling blooms, reaching ambitiously as tall as the lowest of the brambles.