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Table 10.5. Common and Botanical Names of Plants
Cited in the Text
Common name
Botanical name
Arhar; red gram
Cajanus cajan Sprengl
Barley
Hordeum vulgare L.
Beet root
Beta vulgare L.
Bengal gram; chickpea
Cicer arietinum L.
Ber
Zizyphus zujuba Larnk
Bhindi; okra
Abelmoschus esculantus Moench
Black gram; mung
Phaseolus mungo var. radiatus L.
Brinjal
Solanum brinjal L.
Cabbage
Brassica oleracea var. capitata
Carrot
Daucus carotae L.
Cauliflower
Brassica oleracea L. var. botrytis
Chili
Capsicum annum L.
Cotton
Gossypium sp.
Cow pea
Vigna catjang walh
Eggplant
Solanun melongena L.
Fig
Ficus carica
Finger millet; Ragi
Eleusinea corocana Gaertn
Green gram
Phaseolus aureus Roxb
Groundnut
Arachis hypogeae
Jawar
Sorghum vulgare pers
Knol khol
Brassica oleracea var. colocarpa L.
Maize
Zea mays kinn.
Mustard
Brassica juncea
Brassica compestris. L.
Oat
Avena sativa
Onion
Allium cepa
Paddy; rice
Oryza sativa
Pea
Pisum sativum L.
Guava
Psidium guajava
Potato
Solanum tuberosam
Radish
Raphanus sativus L.
Soybean
Glycine max. Merr.
Spinach
Spinacia olearacea
Tobacco
Nicotina tabacum L.
Wheat
Tritum vulgare
Tritium aestivum L.
Coriander
Coriandrum sativum
Ginger
Zingibar sp.