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Vigna Sinensis (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.] |
vigna sinensis (wn) | Vigna sinensis
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] |
| podobné slovo | definícia |
Vigna Sinensis (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.] |
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