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black-eyed pea

black-eyed pea (plural black-eyed peas)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. small bean with black spot: a small beige bean with a black spot, traditionally eaten on New Year's Day in some parts of the United States

2. edible legume: a legume widely cultivated in the southern United States for forage and for its seeds. Latin name Vigna unguiculata.

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