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CEREALS/
MILLETS |
BOTANICAL
NAME-FAMILY |
Tamil |
Malayalam |
Hindi
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Telugu |
Sanskrit |
Marathi |
fiber |
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Amaranth |
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Chaulai |
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Bajara
Pearl
millet |
Pennisetum-typhoidcum - Graminae
Pennisetum americanum |
cumbu |
cumbu |
Bajra |
sajja |
Varjari |
Bajiri |
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Banyard |
Echinochloa colona |
Kudiraivalli |
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Jhangora |
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Barley |
Hordeum
vulgare - Graminae |
Barley |
Barley |
Barley |
Barley |
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Buckwheat |
Fagopyrum Tataricum |
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Kaspat or Oggal or Phapar |
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Chaama |
Panicum sarmenntosum or sumstrense -
Shama Millet |
saamai |
chaama |
Koda |
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kutki |
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Corn |
Zea-mays -
Graminae |
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Oats |
Avena
Sativa |
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Proso Millet |
Panicum miiiaceaum (HOG MILLET) |
PANIVARAGU |
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CHENA |
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Quinoa |
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Ragi |
Elucine
coracana - Graminae |
Ragi |
Panja-pullu, pullu, Ragi |
MANDIKA |
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Rice |
Oryza
sativa - Graminae |
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Rough
Chaff or Prickly Chaff |
Achyranthus aspera - Amrantaceae |
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Rye |
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Sanwa/ Japanese Millet |
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Spelt |
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Teff |
Eragrostis tef |
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Thena-Italian (fox)
Millet |
Steria-Italica - Graminae |
thenai |
thena |
Kangani |
korulu |
NAVANE |
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Varagu - Fox tail
Australia Ditch Millet, Hureek |
Kodo Millet
Paspalum scrobiculatum
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Varagu |
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Khododhan,
Kodoadhan (Bengali)_ |
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KODARA |
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Wheat |
Triticum-sativum - Graminae |
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