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Identifier: historyofcowpeai00wigh (find matches)
Title: The history of the cowpea and its introduction into America
Year: 1907 (1900s)
Authors: Wight, William Franklin. (from old catalog)
Subjects: Cowpea
Publisher: Washington
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
Digitizing Sponsor: Sloan Foundation

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Plant of Vigna unguiculata ( L. i Walp. Bui. 102, Pt. VI, Bureau of Plant Industry, U. S. Dept, of Agriculture. Plate 111.
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A.— Vigna unguiculata. Pods of Cowpeas. (Natural size.) B.— Vigna caljang. HISTORY. 17 si)ecies shows a plant with the racemes two or three flowered, butwith the pods at maturity smaller and erect, or nearly so, and withsmaller seeds. A species ^rown in the greenhouses of the UnitedStates Department of Agriculture shows similar characters, the podsremaining erect until full grown, although they become pendent atmaturity. The pods are also conspicuously torose at maturity. Thisspecies is Vigna catjang (Burm.) Walp. (PI. I and PI. Ill, B).Practically all of the varieties commonly cultivated in America belongto Vigna ungaiculata (L.) Walp. (F. sinensis (Stickman) Endl.),the species with larger seeds and larger pods which usually becomependulous when half their mature size or sometimes even earlier, andwhich are only slightly constricted between the seeds (PL II, andPL III, A). Forskai, 1775 (Fl. Aegypt-Arab., 133), describedDolichos lubia as having peduncles racemosely spicate at the

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  • booksubject:Cowpea
  • bookpublisher:Washington
  • bookcontributor:The_Library_of_Congress
  • booksponsor:Sloan_Foundation
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