crowder pea
crowder pea · crowder peas
A type of cowpea, Vigna unguiculata, closely related to the black-eyed pea, but…A type of cowpea, Vigna unguiculata, closely related to the black-eyed pea, but without the characteristic black spot.
Meaning
2 sensesA type of cowpea, Vigna unguiculata, closely related to the black-eyed pea, but without the characteristic black spot.
The black-eyed pea.
Origin
Generally said to be from crowd, due to some varieties having seeds crowded together in thGenerally said to be from crowd, due to some varieties having seeds crowded together in the pod, but possibly from crowdy (“porridge, gruel”)
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Forms
plural: crowder peas| Singular | crowder pea |
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