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Glycine tabacina, commonly known as
variable glycine, is a scrambling plant in the bean family, found in
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. It grows in areas of high rainfall, ranging to semi arid areas. The leaves are in threes, 7 cm long, 2 cm wide. Bluish/purple flowers form on
racemeA raceme is a type of inflorescence that is unbranched and indeterminate and bears pedicellate flowers — flowers having short floral stalks called pedicels — along the axis. In botany, axis means a shoot, in this case one bearing the flowers. In a raceme, the oldest flowers are borne...
s in the warmer months. The bean pod is up to 3 cm long. The habitat is among grasses, often in open country.