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The Lentil

The lentil is an annual plant herbaceous, the family of the Papilionaceae, with stems of 30-40 cm, weak, branched, striated, oblong leaves, stipules lanceolate, slightly coiled tendrils, white flowers with purple veins on a axillary peduncle, and fruit in small pods, with two or three brown seeds disc-shaped half a centimeter diameter. The lentil is [...]

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Momordica

Momordica is a tropical climbing plant originating from tropical Asia, especially the western regions of India, namely Assam and Burma. Vegetable crops are a member of the tribe-pumpkin or Cucurbitaceae Labuan which has been widely cultivated both as vegetable and medicinal plants. The name of Momordica inherent in the binomial nomenclature of this plant in [...]

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