mashaparni :

Taxonomical Classification

Kingdom: Plantae - Plants
Subkingdom: Streptophyta
Superdivision: Spermatophyta - Seed plants
Division: Magnoliophyta - Flowering plants
Class: Magnoliopsida - Dicotyledons
Family: Fabaceae
Genus: Phaseolus
Species: Phaseolus mungo

Allied species:

Azukia mungo (L.) Masam., Phaseolus hernandezii Savi, Phaseolus max sensu auct., Phaseolus mungo L., Phaseolus mungo L. var. radiatus sensu Baker, Phaseolus radiatus Roxb. non L., Phaseolus roxburghii Wight & Arn. (ILDIS, 2009).

VERNACULAR NAMES

Sanskrit: Shurpaparni,Suryaparni,Pandura,Pandulomashaparni,Hayapucchika,Hamsamaya,Swadumaya,Mamsamasha,Mahasaha,Kambojika,Kamboji,Krushnavrun
English: green gram, Black gram, urd bean, urad bean, black lentil, black matpe bean, mungo bean
Hindi: उड़द दालuṛad dāl, उरद दाल urad dāl
Urdu: :اورد دال urad dāl
Telugu: మినుములు minumulu and Uddhi Pappu in Rayalaseema
Bengali: বিউলি, কলাই , মাসকলাই mashkalai ḍal
Marathi: उडीदuḍid
Konkani: Udada Dali
Oriya: ବିରି ଡାଲି biri ḍāli
Gujarathi: અળદ aḷad, અડદ aḍad
Tamil: உளுந்து uḷuntu
Malayalam: ഉഴുന്ന്uẓunu
Kannada: ವಿಗ್ನಾ ಮುಂಗೊ uddina bēḷe, ಉದ್ದು uddu
Punjabi: dāl māsh
Sindhi: ڪارو گرام
Arabic: عدس أسود
Spanish: frijol mungo, fréjol negro, frijol negro, lenteja negra, urd
Assamese: Mati-Maah
Japanese: ケツルアズキ
Chinese: 黑克 Hēi kè
French: ambérique, haricot urd
German: Urdbohne, Linsenbohne
Burma: မတ်ပဲ matpe
Nepal: मास mās
Persian: گرم سیاه
Sinhalese: උඳු undu
Tulu: urdu bele
Greek: μαύρο γραμμάριο mávro grammário

Varities:

Pant U-13

JU-2

Type-9

Barkha

Gwalior-2

Mutant varieties:CO-1 and Sarla. Spring season varieties:Prabha and AKU-4. First urad bean variety developed in - T9(1948).

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