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Definition of Catjang
1. Noun. ''Vigna unguiculata'' subsp. ''cylindrica'', a subspecies of cowpea native to Africa, a densely-branched shrubby perennial. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Catjang
1. an African shrub [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Catjang
Literary usage of Catjang
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Annual Report (1910)
"Dolichos catjang, Loureiro, Fl. Cochin. 442 (1790).— Linn. Sp. PI.
3:1051 (1800).—Miller, Card. Diet. 1807.—Curtis, Bot. Mag. 48:2232 (1821).—DC. Prodr. ..."
2. Bulletin by United States Bureau of Plant Industry, Division of Plant Industry, Queensland (1907)
"This species is Vigna catjang (Burm.) Walp. (PI. I and PI. Ill, B). Practically all
of the varieties commonly cultivated in America belong to Vigna ..."
3. The Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture: A Discussion for the Amateur, and ...by Liberty Hyde Bailey by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1917)
"The nomenclature of the cultivated varieties of the cowpea and catjang is ...
While the cowpea and the catjang are now employed mostly for animal food and ..."
4. Official Descriptive and Illustrated Catalogue by Robert Ellis, Great Britain Commissioners for the Exhibition of 1851, London Great exhibition of the works of industry of all nations, 1851 (1851)
"Red gram (Dolichos catjang), grown all over India. Red and white gram (Dolichos
catjang), from Vizagapatam and Nepal ..."
5. Cyclopedia of American Agriculture: A Popular Survey of Agricultural by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1907)
"... while the name V. catjang properly applies to another species easily ...
is considered to be a synonym of V. catjang, Geographical distribution. ..."
6. Bulletin by United States Bureau of Plant Industry (1912)
"He considers the plant to be either an American degenerate or more likely a hybrid
between Dolichos catjang and D. sinensis, both on account of its close ..."
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