| NOUN | plant | cowpea plant, cowpea, black-eyed pea, Vigna unguiculata, Vigna sinensis | sprawling Old World annual cultivated especially in southern United States for food and forage and green manure |
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| Meaning | sprawling Old World annual cultivated especially in southern United States for food and forage and green manure. | |
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| Synonyms | cowpea, black-eyed pea, Vigna unguiculata, Vigna sinensis | |
| Member of | Vigna, genus Vigna | genus of vines or erect herbs having trifoliate leaves and yellowish or purplish flowers |
| Parts | black-eyed pea, cowpea | Eaten fresh as shell beans or dried |
| cowpea, black-eyed pea | fruit or seed of the cowpea plant | |
| Broader | legume, leguminous plant | An erect or climbing bean or pea plant of the family Leguminosae |
| Spanish | caupí, Vigna sinensis, vigna unguiculata | |
| Catalan | vigna unguiculata | |
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