| slovo | definícia |
cowpea
(encz) | cowpea,vigna Zdeněk Brož |
Cowpea
(gcide) | Cowpea \Cow"pea`\ (kou"p[=e]`), n.
1. The seed of one or more leguminous plants of the genus
Dolichos; also, the plant itself. Many varieties are
cultivated in the southern part of the United States.
[1913 Webster]
2. (Bot.) A leguminous plant (Vigna Sinensis, syn. {Vigna
Catjang}) found throughout the tropics of the Old World.
It is extensively cultivated in the Southern United States
for fodder, and the seed is used as food for man.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.] |
cowpea
(wn) | cowpea
n 1: fruit or seed of the cowpea plant [syn: cowpea, {black-
eyed pea}]
2: sprawling Old World annual cultivated especially in southern
United States for food and forage and green manure [syn:
cowpea, cowpea plant, black-eyed pea, {Vigna
unguiculata}, Vigna sinensis]
3: eaten fresh as shell beans or dried [syn: black-eyed pea,
cowpea] |
| | podobné slovo | definícia |
cowpea plant
(encz) | cowpea plant, n: |
Cowpea
(gcide) | Cowpea \Cow"pea`\ (kou"p[=e]`), n.
1. The seed of one or more leguminous plants of the genus
Dolichos; also, the plant itself. Many varieties are
cultivated in the southern part of the United States.
[1913 Webster]
2. (Bot.) A leguminous plant (Vigna Sinensis, syn. {Vigna
Catjang}) found throughout the tropics of the Old World.
It is extensively cultivated in the Southern United States
for fodder, and the seed is used as food for man.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.] |
cowpea plant
(wn) | cowpea plant
n 1: sprawling Old World annual cultivated especially in
southern United States for food and forage and green manure
[syn: cowpea, cowpea plant, black-eyed pea, {Vigna
unguiculata}, Vigna sinensis] |
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