Cowpea
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| Cowpea | |
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| Black-eyed peas | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Division: | Magnoliophyta |
| Class: | Magnoliopsida |
| Order: | Fabales |
| Family: | Fabaceae |
| Subfamily: | Faboideae |
| Genus: | Vigna |
| Species: | V. unguiculata |
| Binomial name | |
| Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp. |
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| Synonyms | |
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Vigna sinensis |
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The Cowpea (Vigna unguiculata) is one of several species of the widely grown genus Vigna. The black-eyed pea is an example.
