Perennial
Reproducing by seed and
underground rootstocks
Cotyledons
Linear shaped
Roots
Rhizome
Stem
Weak, wiry, creeping, climbing
True Leaves
Alternate
Leaves with 8 to 12 pairs of small,
narrow leaflets along the stalk
Tendrils at end of stalks
Flowers
Numerous, pea-like
bluish purple on one side of stalk
Later form pods
Habitat
Cultivated fields, pastures, waste areas
Note
Frequently twines on other plants
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