Plant Profile
Herb descriptions
Botany
Binomial nomenclature
Lens culinaris
Scientific Name and Description
Lens culinaris MEDIC.
Herb Family
Plant Synonyms
Plant Synonyms
Lens esculenta MOENCH
Plant Names - Common - Regional - Vernacular
| Hindi | Masoor, masur, masuri |
| Marathi | Masoor, masoori, masur, masura |
| Bengali | Masur |
| Tamil | Masoor dal, atanapparuppu, maicurpparuppu, misur paruppu, misur-purpur, misurpurpur |
| Telugu | Masoor pappu, chirisanagalu, misur-pappu, misuripappu, misurpappu |
| English | lentil, masur |
| Kannada | chanangi, channangi, channangi baele, kesaribele, lentil, massooru bele, massor baele, massur |
| Malayalam | attanapparippu, canampayar, vattupparippu |
| Sanskrit | gabholika, gurubija, mangaliya, mangalya, mangalyaka, masoora, masur, masura, masuradala, masurah, masuraka, masuravidala, masurika, prithubijaka, ragadali, sura, tambularaga, triputa, vrihikanchana |
| Urdu | adas muqqashir, adas musallam, adas mussalam muqqashar, adas mussallam muqashshar, adas(masoor), masur, masur muqqashar |
Plants Medicinal Value
Medicinal Systems
Ayurved
Unani
Siddha
Folk
References
Literature
Literature
lora of Madhya Pradesh Vol I Author - D.M.Verma, N.P.Balakrishnan, R.D.Dixit
Flora of Himachal Pradesh Vol I Author - H.J.chowdhery & B.M.Wadhwa
FLORA OF TRIPURA STATE VOL1 Author - D.B. DEB
Flora of Tons Valley (Uttaranchal) Author - T.S.Rana, Bhaskar Datt & R.R.Rao
Foundation for Revitalisation of Local Health Traditions (FRLHT)
The National Medicinal Plants Board (NMPB), Department of AYUSH