Crossword-Solution: COWPEA
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Cowpea | 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. |
We have 13 clues for the answer “COWPEA”
| Clue | Answers |
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| "Black-eyed" legume | 1 answer |
| California Blackeye, for instance | 1 answer |
| Catjang | 1 answer |
| Legume that does well in semiarid regions | 1 answer |
| Legume used as forage by cattle | 1 answer |
| Legume used to make hoppin' John | 1 answer |
| Livestock-named vegetable sometimes called "black-eyed" | 1 answer |
| Southern legume | 1 answer |
| Southern shell bean | 1 answer |
| Black-eyed veggie | 2 answers |
| Edible legume | 2 answers |
| Soup or salad ingredient | 4 answers |
| Forage plant | 11 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
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Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with COWPEA (5)
Our best farmers prefer the cowpea; and after a crop of cowpeas, you can raise large crops of any kind." "Of course you know of those who have been successful in restoring some of these old farms," Percy suggested.
Only about one-tenth of the nitrogen contained in the cowpea plant is left in the roots and stubble when the crop is harvested.
The other point is, How much of that 120 pounds of nitrogen returned in the clover is taken from the soil itself? I remember you figured 86 pounds of nitrogen in two tons of cowpea hay, but you also assumed that about 29 pounds of it would be taken from the soil." "Yes, that is true," Percy replied, "at least 29 pounds and probably more.
Perhaps 210 pounds would be nearer the truth, in which case the soil would furnish about half as much nitrogen to the cowpea crop as to the corn crop.
You will remember that only one-tenth of the total nitrogen of the cowpea plant remains in the roots and stubble?" "Yes, that's what we figured on." "The cowpea is an annual plant.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: LAT, Newsday, NY Sun, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.
Used 22 times in crossword archives (1975–2020).