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Cowpea

life science Maturity 5-7

The cowpea is a small plant.

Vigna unguiculata varieties.jpg
Vigna unguiculata varieties.jpg
It grows seeds in pods. Some seeds have a black spot.
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BlackEyedPeas.JPG
People eat these seeds for food. Cows can eat the plant too. Do you like eating peas?

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Sea Island red peas.jpg
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Vigna unguiculata varieties.jpg
File:Black-eyed pea pods on plant in Hong Kong.jpg
Black-eyed pea pods on plant in Hong Kong.jpg
File:Wild and cultivated cowpea (7856427546).jpg
Wild and cultivated cowpea (7856427546).jpg
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Maruca vitrata (Crambidae Pyraustinae).jpg
File:CSIRO ScienceImage 489 Cowpea bean varieties infested with weevils.jpg
CSIRO ScienceImage 489 Cowpea bean...
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