Identification of Vegetables and Spices

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No Common Botanical Family Chromosom Origin


Name Name e number
VEGETABLES
A.MONOCOTYLED
ONS
1. Onion Allium cepa Alliaceae 16 Central Asia
2. Garlic Allium Alliaceae 16 Central Asia
sativum
3. Arvi Colocasia Avaceae 28 Estonia &
esculentum Finland
B.DICOTYLEDONS
4. Beet root Beta vulgaris Chenopodiace 18 Middle
ae eastern
5. Spinach Spinacia Chenopodiace 12 Persia
oleracea ae
6. Sweet Ipomea Convolvulacea 90 Central or
potato batatus e South
America
7. Cauliflowe B.oleracea Crusiferea 18 Asia minor
r var.botrytis
8. Cabbage Brassica Crusiferea 18 Middle east
o.var.capitata
9. Knol khol B.oleracea Crusiferea 18 Northern
var.caulorapa Europe
10. Turnip B.campestris Crusiferea 20 Central Asia
var.rapa
11. Radish Raphanus Crusiferea 18 China,
sativus middle Asia
12. Cucumber Cucumis Cucurbitaceae 14 India
sativus
13. Pumpkin Cucurbita Cucurbitaceae 40 North
moschata America
14. Water Citullus Cucurbitaceae 22 America
melon lanatus
15. Musk Cucumis Cucurbitaceae 24 Persia
melon melo
16. Tinda Citru.vulgaris Cucurbitaceae 22 India
var.fistulosus
17. Ridge Luffa Cucurbitaceae 26 India
gourd acutangula
18. Sponge Luffa Cucurbitaceae 26 India
gourd cylindrica
19. Bottle Lagenaria Cucurbitaceae 22 Africa
gourd siceraria
20. Bitter Momordica Cucurbitaceae 22 Africa
gourd charantia
21. Parwal Trichosanthes Cucurbitaceae 22 India
dioica
22. Pea Pisum Leguminaceae 14 Central Asia
sativum
23. French Phaseolus Leguminaceae 22 Central &
bean vulgaris South
America
24. Cowpea Vigna Leguminaceae 22 Southern
unguiculata Africa
25. Okra Abelmoschus Malvaceae 130 East Africa
esculentus
26. Potato Solanum Solanaceae 48 South
tuberosum America
27. Tomato Lycopersicon Solanaceae 24 Central
esculentum America
28. Brinjal Solanum Solanaceae 24 India
melongena
29. Chilli Capsicum Solanaceae 24 Central or
annum South
America
30. Carrot Daucus Apiaceae 18 Central Asia
carota
31. Amaranth Amaranthus Amaranthacea 34 Central and
us tricolor e south
America
32. Drumstick Moringa Moringaceae 28 South west
oleifera India
SPICES

1. Cumin Cuminum Apiaceae 14 Western


cyminum Asia
2. Coriander Coriandrum Apiaceae 22 Italy
sativum
3. Fennel Foeniculum Apiaceae 22 Southern
vulgare mediterrane
an region
4. Fenugreek Trigonella Fabaceae 16 South
foenumgraec Eastern
um Europe and
West Asia
5. Black Piper nigrum Piperaceae 52 India
pepper
6. Cardamo Elettaria Zingiberaceae 48 & 52 Southern
m (small) cardamomum India
7. Cardamo Amomum Zingiberaceae 48 Eastern
m (large) subulatum Himalayas
8. Turmeric Curcuma Zingiberaceae 63 South east
longa Asia
9. Ginger Zingiber Zingiberacea 22 South East
officinale e Asia

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