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Grains and Legumes
All studied in the Grains and Legumes Lab
29
Biology
Undergraduate 3
10/07/2011

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Term

Bamboo

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Definition

Bambusa vulgaris

Poaceae

Monocot

Origin: Asia

Term

Barley

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Definition

Hordeum vulgare

Poaceae

Monocot

Origin: SW Asia

Term

Corn (maize)

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Definition

Zea mays

Poaceae

Monocot

Origin: New World

Term

Millet

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Definition

Pennisetum glaucum

Poaceae

Monocot

Origin: Africa

Term

Oats

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Definition

Avena sativa

Poaceae

Monocot

Origin: Europe

Term

Rice

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Definition

Oryza sativa

Poaceae

Monocot

Origin: SE Asia

Term

Rye

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Definition

Secale cereale

Poaceae

Monocot

Origin: Europe

Term

Sorghum

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Definition

Sorghum bicolor

Poaceae

Monocot

Origin: Tropical Asia

Term

Sugar Cane

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Definition

Saccharum officinarum

Poaceae

Monocot

Origin: Tropic Asia

 

Term

Teff

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Definition

Eragrostis tef

Poaceae

Monocot

Origin: Ethiopia

Term

Wheat

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Definition

Triticum sp.

Poaceae

Monocot

Origin: SW Asia

Term

Wild Rice

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Definition

Zizania aquatica

Poaceae

Monocot

Origin: North America

Term

Alfalfa

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Definition

Medicago sativa

Fabaceae

Dicot

Origin: Near East

Term

Green bean, Kidney bean, Pinto bean, Black bean

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Definition

Phaseolus vulgaris

Fabaceae

Dicot

Origin: Mexico, South America

Term

Jicama

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Definition

Pachyrhizus erosus

Fabaceae

Dicot

Origin: Mexico

Term

Faba bean

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Definition

Vicia faba

Fabaceae

Dicot

Origin: only in cultivation

Term

Bean Sprout (mung bean)

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Definition

Vigna radiata

Fabaceae

Dicot

Origin: Asia

Term

Blackeyed Pea

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Definition

Vigna unguiculata

Fabaceae

Dicot

Origin: Asia

Term

Chickpea/Garbanzo

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Definition

Cicer arietinum

Fabaceae

Dicot

Near East

Term

Lentil (red, yellow, brown)

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Definition

Lens culinaris

Fabaceae

Dicot

Origin: Near East

Term

Lima bean/Butter bean

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Definition

Phaseolus lunatus

Fabaceae

Dicot

Origin: Mexico, Peru

Term

Split pea, snow pea, English pea

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Definition

Pisum sativum

Fabaceae

Dicot

Origin: Near East

Term

Peanut

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Definition

Arachis hypogaea

Fabaceae

Dicot

Origin: South America

Term

Pigeon pea/Gandule

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Definition

Cajanus cajan

Fabaceae

Dicot

Origin: India

Term

Soybean

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Definition

Glycine max

Fabaceae

Dicot

Origin: China

Term

Tamarind

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Definition

Tamarindus indica

Fabaceae

Dicot

Origin: Tropical Africa

Term

Amaranth

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Definition

Amaranthus

Amaranthaceae

Dicot

Origin: America (Aztec staple)

Term

Buckwheat

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Definition

Fagopyrum esculentum

Polygonaceae

Dicot

Origin: SE Asia

Term

Quinoa

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Definition

Chenopodium quinoa

Chenopoiaceae

Dicot

Origin: South America - Andes (Inca staple)

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