Cowpea

Cowpea

Definition: Cowpea

Cowpea: Cowpea /ka?pi:/ noun a legume (Vigna unguiculata) grown throughout the subtropics and tropics as a pulse and green vegetable. It is grown for fodder, as a vegetable and as green manure. Cultivating cowpeas provides nutritious food and fodder resources.

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