Fenugreek

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Fenugreek seeds are used to prepare pickles and curry powders. Fenugreek is also used by lactating women to increase the supply of milk.

Names

Scientific
   Trigonella foenum-graecum
English
   Fenugreek
Dutch
   Fenegriek
   Foenegriek
Spanish
   Alholva
   Fenogreco
French
   Fenugrec
German
   Bockshornklee
Italian
   Fieno greco

Taxonomy

Order
   Fabales
Family
   Fabaceae
Genus
   Trigonella
Species
   Trigonella foenum-graecum (Fenugreek)

Crop categories

Arid crops
Legumes
Medicinal plants
Mediterranean crops
Minor crops
Spices
Subtropical crops

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