green gram


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Noun1.green gram - erect bushy annual widely cultivated in warm regions of India and Indonesia and United States for forage and especially its edible seeds; chief source of bean sprouts used in Chinese cookery; sometimes placed in genus Phaseolus
legume, leguminous plant - an erect or climbing bean or pea plant of the family Leguminosae
genus Vigna, Vigna - genus of vines or erect herbs having trifoliate leaves and yellowish or purplish flowers; of warm or tropical regions; most species often placed in genus Phaseolus
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"Due to the flood, over 100 bigha (1440000 square feet) of our farms of paddy, green gram and red lentils have been destroyed.
Ingredients * 2 cups green moong ( green gram) sprouts * 1 onion, finely chopped * 1 tomato, finely chopped * 2 tsp chaat masala powder * 2 tbsp lemon juice * 1/2 tsp black salt * 1 tsp dry mango powder * 2 sprig mint leaves, finely chopped * 1/2 bunch coriander leaves, finely chopped * 1 tsp mint chutney * 1 tsp tamarind chutney Preparation * In a mixing bowl add the sprouts, onion, tomato, coriander leaves, chaat masala, lime juice, black salt, and dry mango powder.
Moong dal halwa is an Indian dessert delicacy made with skinless split green gram. It is very rich due to loads of desi ghee and dry fruits that are included to make the halwa.
Moong (green gram) and urad (black gram) procurement in Maharashtra at minimum support price (MSP) is slowly gathering pace.
Subsidy of Rs 4 on Atta per kg, Rs 5 on Sugar per kg while Rs 15 on Oil per kg, Rs 20 on Split Bengal gram per kg, Rs 15 on Green gram split per kg and Rs 10 on Red lentils spilt and Black gram split per kg have been proposed.
FAISALABAD -- The agriculture experts have advised the growers to cultivate approved Moong (Green gram) varieties to gain maximum yield.
Use a baby bath with ingredients like chickpea, fenugreek and green gram to retain the natural oils in your baby's skin.
The present study was undertaken to find out green gram cultivars having resistance against pulse beetle and quantitative losses caused by pulse beetle at different storage intervals.
Green gram (Phaseolus aures L.) and tomato (Solanum lycopersicum L) are widely grown in the vertisols of the Mwea Irrigation Scheme in Kenya alongside the rice fields.
" In case of moong ( green gram), prices have gone below the MSP level in some places.
On 12 July, during a special press conference at the Ministry of Finance joined by Minister Bathiudeen, Minister of Rural Economic Affairs P Harrison and Finance Minister Ravi Karunanayake, a list of items on "controlled price" were announced-They are sugar, dhal, mysoor dhal, potatoes, onions, chillies, canned fish, green gram, kidney beans, garlic, Urad dhal, coriander, cumin seeds, fennel seeds, chickpeas, soya, palm oil, dry fish, sprats, Maldive fish and turmeric.