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  1. 1. n. 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. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. fruit or seed of the cowpea plant Source: wordnet
  3. 3. n. sprawling Old World annual cultivated especially in southern United States for food and forage and green manure Source: wordnet
  4. 4. n. eaten fresh as shell beans or dried Source: wordnet
  5. 5. 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. COWPER'S GLANDS Cow"per's glands` (kou"prz glndz`). Etym: [After the discoverer, William Cowper, an English surgeon.] (Anat.) Two small glands discharging into the male urethra. Source: webster
  6. 6. The seed of one or more leguminous plants of the genusDolichos; also, the plant itself. Many varieties are cultivated inthe southern part of the United States. Source: adambom
  7. 7. n:100 n. fruit or seed of the cowpea plant n. sprawling Old World annual cultivated especially in southern United States for food and forage and green manure Source: ecdict

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