cold weather favours high seed production. prolonged cloudy weather at the time of flowering is conducive to diseases and pests. uses the leaves of fennel is used for garnishing. leaves and stalks are used in salads. it is an essential ingredient in italian sausages, widely used to sprinkle on pizza. dried...
parsley pepper long pepper pomegranate poppy seed rosemary saffron sage select star anise sweet flag tamarind tarragon tejpat thyme turmeric vanilla greater galanga botanical name alpinia galanga family zingiberaceae commercial part the rhizome or underground stem description greater galanga is the dried...
crop prefers warm and moderately humid tropical climate with a total rainfall range of 2500-5000mm grows under a mean annual temperature of 20-30 degree c, 60-80% humidity and up to an altitude of 800 mtrs above msl. uses the ripened, rind and juice of kokam fruit are commonly used in cooking. the dried...
parsley pepper long pepper pomegranate poppy seed rosemary saffron sage select star anise sweet flag tamarind tarragon tejpat thyme turmeric vanilla marjoram botanical name marjorana hortensis family lamiaceae commercial part leaf & flower top description marjoram is a perennial aromatic herb. its dried...
karnataka, andhra pradesh, uttar pradesh, tamil nadu, gujarat, rajasthan and himachal pradesh. it thrives best in places with a hot dry summer, with irrigation. in humid weather the quality of fruit is not good. it grows up to a height of 1600 mtr msl. it can tolerate alkaline and wet soil. uses the seed dried...
lovage marjoram mint mustard nutmeg & mace oregano parsley pepper long pepper pomegranate poppy seed rosemary saffron sage select star anise sweet flag tamarind tarragon tejpat thyme turmeric vanilla sage botanical name salvia officinalis family lamiaceae commercial part leaf description sage is the dried...
karnataka, andhra pradesh, uttar pradesh, tamil nadu, gujarat, rajasthan and himachal pradesh. it thrives best in places with a hot dry summer, with irrigation. in humid weather the quality of fruit is not good. it grows up to a height of 1600 mtr msl. it can tolerate alkaline and wet soil. uses the seed dried...
pepper long pepper pomegranate poppy seed rosemary saffron sage select star anise sweet flag tamarind tarragon tejpat thyme turmeric vanilla asafoetida botanical name ferula asafoetida family apiaceae commercial part oleogum resin extracted from rhizome and thickened root description asafoetida is the dried...
till flowering commences. origin and distribution the tree is indigenous to west indies (jamaica) but is also found in central america. attempts to introduce into countries in tropical regions didn't succeed fully. in india, there are few trees in maharashtra, tamil nadu, karnataka and kerala. the dried...
extent as a culinary herb or as a garden plant. the major products are anis oil and oleoresin anis. uses it is used mainly as a flavourant, culinary, household, cosmetic and medicinal. the fruit of anis, commercially called aniseed is widely used for flavouring curries, bread, soups, baked goods, dried...