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pigeon pea
noun
Definition of PIGEON PEA
: a leguminous shrubby herb (Cajanus cajan) with trifoliate leaves, yellow flowers, and flattened pods that is much cultivated especially in the tropics; also : its small highly nutritious seed
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First Known Use of PIGEON PEA
1725
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