Indian Crop Names

Indian Crop Names in Different Languages:

Indian Crop Names
Indian Crop Names

The following are the most common names of the Indian crops used in Different languages in India.

Common Name Tamil Telugu Malayalam Kannada Hindi
Rice (milled) Arisi Biyyam Ari Akki Chaval
Wheat Godumai Godhumalu Gothmbu Godhi Gehun
Wheat flour Gothumai maavu Goduma pindi Gothambu mavu Godhi hittu Atta
Maize Makka Cholam Mokka jonnalu Cholam Musikinu jola Bhutta
Sorghum Cholam Jonnalu Cholam Jola Juar
Cattail(Pearl) millet Kambu Sazzalu Kambu Sajje Bajra
Foxtail millet Thenai Korralu Thina Thene Kangni
Finger Millet Kezhvaragu Ragulu Moothari Ragi Madua
Samai Samai Samai Chama Samai Mutki
Ladies fingers Vendakkai Benda kayi Vendakka Bende Bhindi
Brinjal Kathiri Vankaya Vazhuthininga Badane Baingan
Papaya Pappali Boppayi Omakaya Parangi Papita
Banana green Vazhakkai Arati kayi Vazhakka Bale kayi Kela
Bengaigram Kondai kadalai Sanagalu Kadala Kadale Chenna
Cowpea Karamani Bobbarlu Payar Alasande Lobia
Indian bean Mochai Chikkudu Avara Avare Val
Broad beans Avarai Pedda chikkudu Avarakka Chapparadavare Bakia
Cluster beans Kothavarai Goruchikkudu Kothavara Gori kayi Guar-ki-phalli
Cucumber Vellari kai Dosa kayi Vellarikka Souche kayi Khira
Greengram Pasipayir Pesalu Cheru Pararu Hesare kalu  
Mung Horsegram Kollu Ulavalu Muthira Hurule Kulthi
Lentil Kesari paruppu Misur pappu Masur parippu Masur bele Masur dal
Peas Pattani Batani Pattani Batani Katar
Redgram Thuvarai Kandi Tuvara Thugare Arhar
Agathi Agathi Avise Agathi Agase Agasti
Cabbage Muttaikose Mutta gose Gos koora Kosu Band Gobee
Coriander leaves Kothamalli Kothimiri Kothamalli Kothambari Soppu Hara dhania
Drumstick Murungai Mulaga Muringa Nugge Saijan
Ash gourd Poosini kai Boodida gummadi Kumbalanga Budagumbala Petha
Bitter gourd Pavakkai Kakara kayi Kaippakka Hagal kai Karela
Bottle gourd Surai kai Anapakaya Charanga Sorekai Lowki
Pumpkin Parangi kai Gummadi kayi Mathan Kumbala Kaddu
Ribbed gourd Peerkan kai Beera kayi Peechinga Heeraikai Torai
Gingelly Eli Nuvvuiu Ellu Acchsilu Til
Sunflower Surya kanthi Podduthirugudu puvvu ginzalu Surya kanthi surykaamti Surya mukhi
Coconut Thengai Kobbari Thenga Thengini Kai Nariyal
Groundnut Kadalal Verusanaga Nilakkadalai Kadale kayi Moong phalli
Mustard Kadugu Avalu Kadugu Sasuve Rai
Chilies Milagai Mirapa kaya Mulaku Menasina kayi Mirch
Turmeric Manjal Pasupu Manjal Arashina Haldi

 

The following are the botanical names of the crops:

Sanskrit Name Botanical  Name English Name
Kumkuma Crocus sativus Saffron
Palasha Butea monosperma Flame of the forest
Dhattura Dhatura stramonium Devils apple
Punarnava Boerhaavia diffusa Spreading hogweed
Manjista Rubia cordifolia Indian madder
Haridra Curcuma longa Turmeric
Daruharidra Berberis aristata Indian Barberry
Mandukaparni Centella asiatica  
Brahmi Bacopa monneri Indian pennywort
Jatiphala Myristica fragrans Nutmeg
Kapikacchu Mucuna prurita Mucuna
Ashwagandha Withania somnifera
Nimbuka Citrus auranttium Lemon
Sariva Hemidesmus indicus Indian sarsaparilla
Ashoka Saraca asoca
Shireesha Albizzia lebbeck
Lajjalu Mimosa pudica Touch me not plant
Narikela Cocus nucifera Coconut plant
Kumari Aloe vera Aloe(juice)
Nimba Azadirachta indica Neem
Jaati Jasminum officinale Jasmine
  Camellia sinensis Green tea
  Citrus xparadisi White grape fruit
  Vitis vinifera Grape seed(oil)
  Rosmarinus officinale Rosemary
Dhanya Coriandrum sativam Coriander
Shweta jeeraka Cuminum cyminum Cumin
Shyma jeeraka Carum carvi Cumin
Maricha Piper nigrum Black pepper
Methika Trigonella foenum- graecum Fenugreek
Mishreya Foenieulum vulgare Fennel
Nagakesara Mesua ferra Cobra’s saffron
Ajamoda Carum roxburghianum
Jati patri Myristica fragrance Mace or The aril of nutmeg
Maricha Piper nigrum White pepper
Girinimba Murraya koenigii Curry leaf
Twak Cinnamomnm zeylanicum Cinnamon bark
Tejapatra Cinnamomum tamala Cinnamon tamala
Ela Elettaria cardamomum Greem cardamom
Shunthi Zingiber officinale Ginger
Lavanga Syzygium aromaticum Clove
Amragandhi haridra Curcuma amada Mango ginger(turmeric)
Ela Elettaria cardamomum Black cardamom
Kalajaji Nigella sativa Small fennel

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