Famous Names of Crops
|
No.
|
Famous Name
|
Crops Name
|
Botanical Name of
Crop
|
|
1.
|
King
of Cereals
|
Wheat
|
Triticum aestivum
|
|
2.
|
Queen
of Cereals
|
Maize
|
Zea mays
|
|
3.
|
King
of Coarse Cereals
|
Sorghum
(Camel Crop)
|
Sorghum bicolor
|
|
4.
|
King
of Pulses
|
Chickpea
|
Cicer arietinum
|
|
5.
|
Queen
of Pulses
|
Pea
|
Pisum sativum
|
|
6.
|
King
of Oilseeds
|
Groundnut
|
Arachis hypogaea
|
|
7.
|
Queen
of Oilseeds
|
Sesame
|
Sesamum indicum
|
|
8.
|
Coarsest
of Course Millet
|
Kodo
|
Paspalum scrobiculatum
|
|
9.
|
King
of Weeds
|
Congress
Grass
|
Parthenium hysterophorus
|
|
10.
|
King
of Fruits
|
Mango
|
Mangifera indica
|
|
11.
|
Queen
of Fruits
|
Pineapple
|
Ananas comosus
|
|
12.
|
King
of Temperate Fruits
|
Apple
|
Malus domestica
|
|
13.
|
King
of Vegetables
|
Potato
|
Solanum tuberosum
|
|
14.
|
Queen
of Vegetables
|
Okra
|
Abelmoschus esculentus
|
|
15.
|
Poor
man’s Meat
|
Soybean
|
Glycine max
|
|
16.
|
Wonder
Crop
|
Soybean
|
Glycine max
|
|
17.
|
King
of Spices
|
Black
Papper
|
Piper nigrum
|
|
18.
|
Queen
of Spices
|
Cardamom
|
Elettaria cardamomum
|
|
19.
|
Famine
Reserves
|
Millets
|
|
|
20.
|
King
of Fodder Crops
|
Berseem
|
Trifolium alexandrinum
|
|
21.
|
Queen
of Fodder Crops
|
Lucerne
|
Medicago sativa
|
|
22.
|
Vegetables
Meat
|
Cowpea
|
Vigna unguiculata
|
|
23.
|
Poor
man’s Fruit
|
Jackfruit,
Ber
|
Artocarpus heterophyllus,
Ziziphus mauritiana
|
|
24.
|
Poor
man’s Substitute for Ghee
|
Sesame
|
Sesamum indicum
|
|
25.
|
Poor
man’s Friend
|
Potato
|
Solanum tuberosum
|
|
26.
|
Poor
man’s Food
|
Pearl
Millet
|
Pennisetum glaucum
|
|
27.
|
King
of Arid and Semi-Arid Fruit
|
Ber
|
Ziziphus mauritiana
|
|
28.
|
National
Fruit of India
|
Mango
|
Mangifera indica
|
|
29.
|
Glory
of East
|
Chrysanthemum
|
Chrysanthemum
morifolium
|
|
30.
|
Autumn
Queen
|
Chrysanthemum
|
Chrysanthemum
morifolium
|
|
31.
|
Wonder
Tree
|
Neem
|
Azadirachta indica
|
|
32.
|
Queen
of Night
|
Jessamine,
Raatrani
|
Cestrum
Nocturnum
|
|
33.
|
Egg
Plant
|
Brinjal
|
Solanum melongena
|
|
34.
|
Bio
energy Plant
|
Jatropha
|
Jatropha
curcas
|
|
35.
|
King
of Flowers Crop
|
Rose
|
Rosa species
|
|
36.
|
Queen
of Flowers Crop
|
Gladiolus
|
Gladiolus
communis L.
|
|
37.
|
Apple
of Paradise
|
Banana
|
Musa acuminate
|
|
38.
|
Poor
man’s Orange in India
|
Tomato
|
Solanum lycopersicum
|
|
39.
|
Love
of Apple in England
|
Tomato
|
Solanum lycopersicum
|
|
40.
|
Drosophila
of Crop Plants
|
Maize
|
Zea mays
|
|
41.
|
Adams
Fig
|
Banana
|
Musa acuminate
|
|
42.
|
Butter
Fruit
|
Avocado
|
Persea Americana
|
|
43.
|
Queen
of Beverage Crops
|
Tea
|
Camellia sinensis
|
|
44.
|
China’s
Miracle Fruits
|
Kiwi
|
Actinidia deliciosa
|
|
45.
|
Food
of God
|
Cocoa
|
Theobroma cacao
|
|
46.
|
Small
Holder’s Irrigated Crops
|
Oil
Palm
|
Elaeis guineensis
|
|
47.
|
Oldest
Cultivated Tropical Fruits
|
Banana
|
Musa acuminate
|
|
48.
|
Tree
of Heaven
|
Coconut
|
Cocos nucifera
|
|
49.
|
King
of Nut Crops
|
Walnut
|
Juglans regia
|
|
50.
|
Queen
of Nut Crops
|
Peanut
|
Arachis hypogaea
|
|
51.
|
Golden
Fiber
|
Jute
|
Corchorus spp.
|
|
52.
|
White
Gold of America
|
Cotton
|
Gossypium hirsutum
|
|
53.
|
Yellow
Jewel of America
|
Soybean
|
Glycine max
|
|
54.
|
Backbone
of America
|
Maize
|
Zea mays
|
|
55.
|
Thorny
Oilseed Crop
|
Safflower
|
Carthamus tinctorius
|
|
56.
|
Brown
Gold
|
Dead
Pupae of Silkworm
|
|
|
57.
|
Bio
Drainage Plant
|
Eucalyptus
Spp.
|
|
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