Trigonella foenum-graecum: Difference between revisions
Created page with '__NOTOC__{{Plantbox | latin_name = ''LATINNAME'' <!--- replace LATINNAME with the actual latin name --> | common_names = <!--- if multiple, list all, if none, leave blank -…' |
No edit summary |
||
(One intermediate revision by one other user not shown) | |||
Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
{{SPlantbox | |||
| | |familia=Fabaceae | ||
| | |genus=Trigonella | ||
| | |species=foenum-graecum | ||
| | |common_name=Fenugreek, Greek clover, Greek hay, Methi, Alhova, Bird's Foot | ||
| | |name_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia | ||
| | |habit=herbaceous | ||
| | |habit_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia | ||
| | |Min ht box=12 | ||
| | |Min ht metric=in | ||
| | |Max ht box=24 | ||
| | |Max ht metric=in | ||
| | |height_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia | ||
| | |Min wd box=8 | ||
| | |Min wd metric=in | ||
| | |Max wd box=12 | ||
| | |Max wd metric=in | ||
| | |width_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia | ||
| | |lifespan=annual | ||
| | |life_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia | ||
| | |exposure=sun | ||
| | |sun_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia | ||
| | |features=flowers | ||
| | |flower_season=early summer, mid summer, late summer | ||
| | |flower_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia | ||
| | |flowers=orange, yellow | ||
| | |Temp Metric=°F | ||
| | |min_zone=9 | ||
| | |usda_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia | ||
|max_zone=11 | |||
|image=Illustration Trigonella foenum-graecum0 clean.jpg | |||
|image_width=180 | |||
}} | }} | ||
'''Fenugreek''' (''Trigonella foenum-graecum'') is a plant in the family [[Fabaceae]]. Fenugreek is used both as an [[herb]] (the leaves) and as a [[spice]] (the [[fenugreek seed|seed]]). It is cultivated worldwide as a semi-arid crop. | |||
{{Inc| | {{Inc| | ||
Trigonella foenum-graecum, Linn. Fenugreek, which see. White-fld. annual, 1-2 ft. high, blooming in June and Aug. Distinguished from other species in its section by the erect unbranched st. and obovate lfts., which are obscurely dentate; stipules lanceolate-falcate, entire: calyx pilose: pods falcate, twice as long as the beak. Eu., Orient. | Trigonella foenum-graecum, Linn. Fenugreek, which see. White-fld. annual, 1-2 ft. high, blooming in June and Aug. Distinguished from other species in its section by the erect unbranched st. and obovate lfts., which are obscurely dentate; stipules lanceolate-falcate, entire: calyx pilose: pods falcate, twice as long as the beak. Eu., Orient. | ||
{{SCH}} | {{SCH}} | ||
Line 44: | Line 48: | ||
{{edit-pests}}<!--- Type pest/disease info below this line, then delete this entire line --> | {{edit-pests}}<!--- Type pest/disease info below this line, then delete this entire line --> | ||
== | ==Varieties== | ||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
Line 66: | Line 69: | ||
{{stub}} | {{stub}} | ||
__NOTOC__ | |||
Latest revision as of 16:04, 1 May 2010
Trigonella foenum-graecum subsp. var. | Fenugreek, Greek clover, Greek hay, Methi, Alhova, Bird's Foot | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() |
|
| ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|
Fenugreek (Trigonella foenum-graecum) is a plant in the family Fabaceae. Fenugreek is used both as an herb (the leaves) and as a spice (the seed). It is cultivated worldwide as a semi-arid crop.
Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture |
---|
Trigonella foenum-graecum, Linn. Fenugreek, which see. White-fld. annual, 1-2 ft. high, blooming in June and Aug. Distinguished from other species in its section by the erect unbranched st. and obovate lfts., which are obscurely dentate; stipules lanceolate-falcate, entire: calyx pilose: pods falcate, twice as long as the beak. Eu., Orient. CH
|
Cultivation
- Do you have cultivation info on this plant? Edit this section!
Propagation
- Do you have propagation info on this plant? Edit this section!
Pests and diseases
- Do you have pest and disease info on this plant? Edit this section!
Varieties
Gallery
If you have a photo of this plant, please upload it! Plus, there may be other photos available for you to add.
-
photo 1
-
photo 2
-
photo 3
References
- Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
External links
- w:Trigonella foenum-graecum. Some of the material on this page may be from Wikipedia, under the Creative Commons license.
- Trigonella foenum-graecum QR Code (Size 50, 100, 200, 500)