PODINA English : Mint/Marsh Mint/Field Mint Peppermint Urdu : Podina/Pudina/Pudinah Telugu : Pudina Description : Mentha arvenis grows in kashmir near Gulmarg and cultivated through India.It is known as ‘Field mint’ which is an erect hairy or glabrous herb, 10-60…
PIPPALI/PIPPALA MUL English : Long peppar or Pipal Urdu : Pippali and Pippla Moul Telugu : Pippalu/Modi Description : It is a slender,aromatic climber with perennial woody roots occuring in the hotter parts of India and Ceylon.Stems are creeping,jointed,young shoots…
PERSIAVISHAN English : Maiden-hair fern Urdu : Persiavishan/Hansraj Telugu : Hansa-peddamu Description : It is beleived that nearly 190 species arefound in tropical America and about nine species in india chiefly at higher altitudes.Many are cultivated in gardens and green-houses.It…
PANWAR English : Foetid cassia/ Wild cassia/Wild senna/Ring worm plant Urdu : Panwar/Panevar/Tarota/Panvar Telugu : Tantemu/Tantiyamu/Tagirisha Description : It is common herbaceous annual 30-90 cm high,occuring as a weed throughout india,having pinnate leaves with the glands between the leaflets small…
PALAS English : Bastard teak/Bengal Kino/Butea flowers Urdu : Dhak/Palas/Tesu Telugu :Palasamu/Paladutu/Modugo Description : It is a medium-sized deciduous tree with a somewhat crooked trunk.The bark is bluish-grey or light-brown and yields a gum known as Chunia gond or Butea…
NAMAK-E-SIYAH English : Black Salt Urdu : Namak-e-siyah/Kala Namak Telugu : Swarchala Lavanamu Description : It is an artificially prepared salt in dark-red shining granules.It consists mainly of Sodium chloride with traces of sodium sulphate,Alumina, Magnesium,Ferric oxide and Sulphide of…
NAKHUNA English : Crescent legnum Urdu : Nakhuna Telugu __ Description : Nakhuna is the fruit of a plant like fenugreek.It is also considered as a species of wild fenugreek.They contain small and round seeds. Few authors consider lkil-ul-malik as…
MUQIL English : Gum-guggul/Muqul/indian bdellium Urdu : Muqul/Gugul/Guggul Telugu : Guggilamu Description : It is a small tree or shrub with spinescent branches occuring in the arid rocky tracks.It is sometimes planted in hedges.It is about 1.20-1.80 m high,having greenish…
MUNAQQA English : Dried grapes/Raisin/Large Raisin Urdu : Munaqqa/Monaqqa/Angur-e-khusk Telugu : Draksha Description : Vitis vinifera species is the most important and widely cultivated grapevine out of more than 50 known species of vitis.Many types of grapes are grown in…
MULI English : Radish/Common Radish/Indian Radish Urdu : Muli Telugu : Mullangi Description : This is an annual or biennial bristly herb with a white or brightly coloured tuberous tap root.Stems are simple or branched,erect, 20-100 cm,basal leaves long, flowers…
