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black-eyed peas Synonyms

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• noun (Context 1)

The edible, pale-colored seeds of the cowpea plant (Vigna unguiculata), characterized by a prominent black or dark-brown spot around the hilum and widely used as a culinary legume in Southern American, African, and Caribbean cuisines.

Usage Example

"In the American South, eating a dish of cowpeas and collard greens on New Year's Day is a traditional way to invite good luck."

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cowpeas
black-eyed beans

• noun (Context 2)

Annual herbaceous plants or vines of the legume family Fabaceae (Vigna unguiculata) native to West Africa and widely cultivated in warm climates for their long pods and edible seeds.

Usage Example

"The farmer planted several rows of cowpeas because the drought-tolerant vines thrive in sandy soil and enrich the earth with nitrogen."

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cowpeas

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