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black-eyed pea [2 records]

Record 1 2017-09-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Food Industries
DEF

[An] oval-shaped bean, ivory in color with a small black spot referred to as the "eye."

OBS

This bean is available as a fresh or dried bean to be used in soups, side dishes and casseroles.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industrie de l'alimentation
DEF

Légumineuse dont le hile forme une tache foncée, qui lui donne l'aspect d'un œil.

OBS

Les gousses du dolique à œil noir sont comestibles avant leur pleine maturité et sont servies comme les haricots verts. On met le dolique dans les soupes et les salades [...]

Spanish

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Record 2 2017-06-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Botany
  • Vegetable Crop Production
Universal entry(ies)
DEF

A legume grown for food, forage, and green manure.

OBS

The names for the cowpea and the blackeye pea group are often confused or used interchangeably, especially in cooking.

OBS

cow pea; black-eyed bean; black-eyed pea; southern pea; bodi: terms standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Botanique
  • Production légumière
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Vigna sinensis, légumineuse vivrière : ne pas confondre avec «dolique asperge» (Vigna sesquipedalis).

OBS

pois à vache; dolique à vache : bien que non recommandés, on trouve ces termes à l'occasion.

OBS

haricot à œil noir; haricot à l'œil; cornille; niébé : termes normalisés par l'ISO.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Botánica
  • Producción hortícola
Entrada(s) universal(es)
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