Wheat (gehu, gam)
Indian name : Gehu, gam
Scientific name : T. aestivum
Part used : Dried grains
Systematic position :
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Liliopsida
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Subfamily: Pooideae
Tribe: Triticeae
Genus:...
Yellow split Pea (motor dal)
Indian name : motor dal
Scientific name : Pisum sativum
Part used : Dried yellow seeds as motor dal
Systematic position :
Kingdom: Plantae
Division:...
Vermicelli (shemai, seviyan, shavige, sevalu, semiyalu, semiya
)
Vermicelli is a thin long threadlike food made from dough, that
prepared using flour, water...
Parboiled rice (siddha chaal / ushna chawal
/ ukha chaul)
Parboiled rice is rice that has been boiled in the husk.
It is the staple diet of...
Lentil (masoor dal)
Indian name : Musur
Scientific names : Lens culinaris
Part used : seeds
Systematic positions :
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Subfamily: Faboideae
Tribe: Vicieae
Genus: Lens
Species: L. culinaris
...
Red Kidney bean (rajma)
Indian name : Rajma
Scientific names : Phaseolus vulgaris
Part used : seeds
Systematic positions :
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Subfamily: Faboideae
Tribe: Phaseoleae
Genus: Phaseolus
Species: P....
Chick pea (Channa dal / chholar dal)
Indian name : Channa dal / chholar dal
Scientific name : Cicer arietinum
Part used : whole or split seeds
Systematic positions...
Green gram or Yellow lentils ( tarka dal / tadka dal / kala
mung)
Indian name : tarka dal / tadka dal / kala mung
Scientific name :...
Black gram (Urad dal / biuli / kalai dal)
Indian name : urad dal, urd bean, urd, urid, black matpe bean, black
gram, black lentil
Scientific name :...
Semoilna (suji)
Semolina is the inner, granular, starchy endosperm of hard or durum wheat,
the only tetraploid wheat species (Triticum durum or Triticum turgidum
subsp. durum)
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