Yes, a cowpea is a pulse which looks like a bean
Very few pulses like the kidney peas and the chick peas are a little acidic.
lentils, peas, beans and split peas
dried peas are used as pulses and lentil
What is the difference between lentils and pulses?
Cow peas are known as "Kondakadalai" (கொண்டகடலை) in Tamil. They are a type of legume widely used in South Indian cuisine, often prepared in various dishes such as curries, salads, and snacks. Rich in protein and nutrients, cow peas are a popular ingredient in vegetarian diets.
Pulses are edible legumes: beans, peas and lentils. Pulses are also regular emissions of sound or light of short duration.
Pulses, dried lentils, peas or beans
Pulses are seeds that have been left on the plant until they are fully matured and naturally dried. Examples are peas, beans, lentils, etc.
Fabaceae. This includes beans, pulses (e.g lentils) and peas.
Vigna unguiculata
I think you mean chick peas and no they are completely different: white kidney beans are beans and chickpeas are pulses.
no, rice is not a type of pulses