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'''''Trigonella''''' is a large genus from the family [[Fabaceae]], with about 130 species.<ref> CRC Handbook of Flowering, Abraham H. Halevy, 1989, CRC Press, ISBN 0849339162</ref> The best known member is the herb [[Fenugreek]]. | |||
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Trigonella (Latin, a little triangle; probably referring to the shape of the fls.). Leguminosae. Annual or perennial herbs, usually strong-smelling: lvs. pinnately 3-foliate; lfts. with the veins often running out into teeth; stipules adnate to the petiole: fls. yellow, blue, or white, solitary, capitate, somewhat umbellate or shortly and densely racemose, sessile or peduncled at the axils: calyx tubular; petals free from the stamens, standard obovate or oblong; wings oblong, keel shorter than the wings, obtuse; stamens 9 and 1; ovary sessile or short-stipitate, many-ovuled: pod sometimes thick and long-beaked, sometimes linear, compressed or terete.—About 58 species, 1 from Austral., the others from Eu., Asia, and extra-Trop. Afr. | Trigonella (Latin, a little triangle; probably referring to the shape of the fls.). Leguminosae. Annual or perennial herbs, usually strong-smelling: lvs. pinnately 3-foliate; lfts. with the veins often running out into teeth; stipules adnate to the petiole: fls. yellow, blue, or white, solitary, capitate, somewhat umbellate or shortly and densely racemose, sessile or peduncled at the axils: calyx tubular; petals free from the stamens, standard obovate or oblong; wings oblong, keel shorter than the wings, obtuse; stamens 9 and 1; ovary sessile or short-stipitate, many-ovuled: pod sometimes thick and long-beaked, sometimes linear, compressed or terete.—About 58 species, 1 from Austral., the others from Eu., Asia, and extra-Trop. Afr. | ||
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==Species== | ==Species== | ||
*''[[Trigonella arabica]]'' (Delile) | |||
*''[[Trigonella caerulea]]'' (L.) blue fenugreek | |||
*''[[Trigonella calliceras]]'' (Fisch.) | |||
*''[[Trigonella corniculata]]'' (L.) cultivated fenugreek | |||
*''[[Trigonella cretica]]'' (L.) | |||
*''[[Trigonella foenum-graecum]]'' (L.) sicklefruit fenugreek | |||
*''[[Trigonella gladiata]]'' (Steven ex M. Bieb.) | |||
*''[[Trigonella hamosa]]'' (L.) branched fenugreek | |||
*''[[Trigonella monantha]]'' (C.A. Meyer) | |||
*''[[Trigonella monspeliaca]]'' (L.) star-fruited fenugreek | |||
*''[[Trigonella orthoceras]]'' (Kar. & Kir.) | |||
*''[[Trigonella polycerata]]'' (L.) | |||
*''[[Trigonella procumbens]]'' (Bess. Reichenb.) trailing fenugreek | |||
*''[[Trigonella purpurascens]]'' (Lam.) birdsfoot fenugreek | |||
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Trigonella is a large genus from the family Fabaceae, with about 130 species.[1] The best known member is the herb Fenugreek.
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Trigonella (Latin, a little triangle; probably referring to the shape of the fls.). Leguminosae. Annual or perennial herbs, usually strong-smelling: lvs. pinnately 3-foliate; lfts. with the veins often running out into teeth; stipules adnate to the petiole: fls. yellow, blue, or white, solitary, capitate, somewhat umbellate or shortly and densely racemose, sessile or peduncled at the axils: calyx tubular; petals free from the stamens, standard obovate or oblong; wings oblong, keel shorter than the wings, obtuse; stamens 9 and 1; ovary sessile or short-stipitate, many-ovuled: pod sometimes thick and long-beaked, sometimes linear, compressed or terete.—About 58 species, 1 from Austral., the others from Eu., Asia, and extra-Trop. Afr. CH
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Species
- Trigonella arabica (Delile)
- Trigonella caerulea (L.) blue fenugreek
- Trigonella calliceras (Fisch.)
- Trigonella corniculata (L.) cultivated fenugreek
- Trigonella cretica (L.)
- Trigonella foenum-graecum (L.) sicklefruit fenugreek
- Trigonella gladiata (Steven ex M. Bieb.)
- Trigonella hamosa (L.) branched fenugreek
- Trigonella monantha (C.A. Meyer)
- Trigonella monspeliaca (L.) star-fruited fenugreek
- Trigonella orthoceras (Kar. & Kir.)
- Trigonella polycerata (L.)
- Trigonella procumbens (Bess. Reichenb.) trailing fenugreek
- Trigonella purpurascens (Lam.) birdsfoot fenugreek
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References
- Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
External links
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- ↑ CRC Handbook of Flowering, Abraham H. Halevy, 1989, CRC Press, ISBN 0849339162