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Common Names and Indian Names a Quick Reference

Common NameIndian
AlmondBadam
Amaranth flourRajgira flour
amaranth leaveschauli, chaulai
AniseedVilayati Saunf
barleyjaav
BasilTulsi
Bay leavesTej Patta
beefghost
Beefgaumaans
beetrootchukanda
bitter melonbitter gourd, Karela
black cuminKalonji
Black lentilsKali Dal
black pepperKali mirch
bottle gourdlauki
Buckwheat flourKottu ka Atta
CabbageGobhi
CardamomElaichi
Carom SeedsBanajwain
CarrotGaajar
Cashew nutKaju
CauliflowerPhool Gobhi
Chick PeasKabuli Chana
ChiliMirchi
CinnamonDalchini
ClovesLaung
CorianderDhania
CornBhutta, Makai
CucumberKakdi, Kheera
CuminJeera
DatesKhajoor
Double BeansGuvar Fali
FenugreekMethi
Field BeanVaal
FigsAnjeer
GarlicLahsun
GingerAdrak
Gram DalChana Dal
Gram flourBesan
GrapesAngoor
JaggeryGud
ladies fingerBhindi, Okra
Lambdoombo
LentilsMoong Dal
MaceJavitri
Mango PowderAmchur
MangosteenKakrol
MelonTarbuj
MintPudina
Moth BeansMath
MustardRai
Muttonghost
NutmegJaiphal
OnionPyaj
OrangeNaarangi, santra
PeasMatar
PepperKali Mirch
PomegranateAnardana
Poppy seedsKhus Khus
PotatoAlu
RaisinsKismis
Red kidney beansRajmah
Red lentilsTuvar Dal
Refined flourMaida
Ridge GourdTorai, turiya
SaffronKesar
SpinachPalak
Split Black lentilsUdad Dal
Sweet limeMausambi
Sweet PotatoShakarkand
Sword BeansSurati Papri, vaalor
Tender GourdTinda
TurmericHaldi
WalnutAkhrot
Whole wheat flourAtta

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