Meaning Of The Word Cowpea

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cowpea in American English
a viny annual plant (Vigna unguiculata) of the pea family, bearing seeds in slender pods: grown in S U.S. for forage, green manure, etc.
noun: a plant, Vigna unguiculata, extensively cultivated in the southern U.S. for forage, soil improvement, etc

cowpea in British English
noun: a leguminous tropical climbing plant, Vigna sinensis, producing long pods containing edible pealike seeds: grown for animal fodder and sometimes as human food

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