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Cajanus Indicus
Pigeon grass (Bot.), a kind of foxtail grass (Setaria glauca), of some value as fodder. The seeds are eagerly eaten by pigeons and other birds. Pigeon hawk. (Zo["o]l.) (a) A small American falcon (Falco columbarius). The adult male is dark slate-blue above, streaked with black on the back; beneath, whitish or buff, streaked with brown. The tail is banded. (b) The American sharp-shinned hawk (Accipiter velox, or fuscus). Pigeon hole. (a) A hole for pigeons to enter a pigeon house. (b) See Pigeonhole. (c) pl. An old English game, in which balls were rolled through little arches. --Halliwell. Pigeon house, a dovecote. Pigeon pea (Bot.), the seed of Cajanus Indicus; a kind of pulse used for food in the East and West Indies; also, the plant itself. Pigeon plum (Bot.), the edible drupes of two West African species of Chrysobalanus (C. ellipticus and C. luteus). Pigeon tremex. (Zo["o]l.) See under Tremex. Pigeon wood (Bot.), a name in the West Indies for the wood of several very different kinds of trees, species of Dipholis, Diospyros, and Coccoloba. Pigeon woodpecker (Zo["o]l.), the flicker. Prairie pigeon. (Zo["o]l.) (a) The upland plover. (b) The golden plover. [Local, U.S.]
Cajanus indicus
Angola pea An*go"la pea` (Bot.) A tropical plant (Cajanus indicus) and its edible seed, a kind of pulse; -- so called from Angola in Western Africa. Called also pigeon pea and Congo pea.
Cajanus Indicus
Dal Dal, n. [Hind.] Split pulse, esp. of Cajanus Indicus. [East Indies]

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- Cajan är ett smeknamn som är fett ballt Cajuns, an ethnic group in Louisiana Cajans, an ethnic group in Alabama Cajan, a genus of legumes This disambiguation...
- The pigeon pea (Caj**** cajan) is a perennial legume from the family Fabaceae native to the Eastern Hemisphere. The pigeon pea is widely cultivated in...
- who arrived in Mobile in the 18th century. They are sometimes known as Cajans or Cajuns (French: Cadjins) although they are distinct from the Cajuns of...
- written in Finnish. Cajan was born in Sotkamo, Finland and died in Piippola, Finland.[citation needed] Cajan's parents were Johann Cajan and Eva Elfving....
- 0195, Vigna unguiculata) Pigeon pea, Arhar/Toor, cajan pea, Congo bean, gandules (code 0197, Caj**** cajan) Lentil (code 0201, Lens culinaris) Bambara groundnut...
- groups. Cajans inhabited a region of Alabama called the Cajan Country, which was all of the bayou country surrounding Mobile. To the north, the Cajan Country...
- tree (Albizia saman) Pigeon pea (Caj**** cajan) In China the common host plants include Pigeon pea (Caj**** cajan) Hibiscus species In Mexico Barbados nut...
- describe other edible seeds from the Fabaceae such as the pigeon pea (Caj**** cajan), the cowpea (Vigna unguiculata), the seeds from several species of Lathyrus...
- famous Louisiana French groups are the Alabama Creoles (including Alabama Cajans), Louisiana Creoles (including Louisiana Cajuns), and the Missouri French...
- of Lathyrus, including: sweet pea, Lathyrus odoratus pigeon pea, Caj**** cajan Pea flower Pea flour Peanut or goober peas This page is an index of articles...