chickpea, annual plant (Cicer arietinum) of the family Leguminosae (pulse pulse, in botany, common name for members of the Fabaceae (Leguminosae), a large plant family, called also the pea, or legume, family. Numbering about 650 genera and 17,000 species, the family is third largest, after the asters and the orchids.
..... Click the link for more information. family), cultivated since antiquity for the somewhat pealike seeds, which are often used as food and forage, principally in India and the Spanish-speaking countries. The seeds are boiled or roasted and have been substituted for coffee. Other names are ceci, garbanzo, and gram pea. Chickpeas are classified in the division Magnoliophyta Magnoliophyta , division of the plant kingdom consisting of those organisms commonly called the flowering plants, or angiosperms. The angiosperms have leaves, stems, and roots, and vascular, or conducting, tissue (xylem and phloem).
..... Click the link for more information. , class Magnoliopsida, order Rosales, family Leguminosae.

chickpea

or garbanzo

Annual legume (Cicer arietinum) widely grown for its nutritious seeds. The bushy 2-ft (60-cm) plants bear pinnate leaves and small white or reddish flowers. The yellow-brown peas are borne one or two to a pod. Chickpeas are an important food plant in India, Africa, and Central and South America. They are the main ingredient of hummus, a sauce originating in the Middle East. In southern Europe, chickpeas are a common ingredient in soups, salads, and stews. A kind of meal or flour is also made from chickpeas.

chickpea

a bushy leguminous plant, Cicer arietinum, cultivated for its edible pealike seeds in the Mediterranean region, central Asia, and Africa

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UP, UP AND AWAY BREAD Rs 12-15 per loaf MILK Rs 28 per litre EGGS Rs 40 per dozen ATTA Rs 15 per kg CHICKEN Rs 260 per kg MUTTON Rs 240 per kg APPLES Rs 50-80 per kg BANANA Rs 40 per kg BLACK GRAPES Rs 80-100 per kg PINEAPPLE Rs 40-50 per kg GUAVA Rs 50-70 per kg ARHAR DAL Rs 90-95per kg BASMATI RICE Rs 50-100 per kg CHANA DAL Rs 50-55 per kg MOONG DAL Rs 80-85 per kg PARMAL RICE Rs 30-40 per kg Retail prices as on November 12, 2009 Copyright 2009 India Today Group.

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Rajasthanis customarily enjoy baati with Panchmel Dal (a combination of five lentils--toor dal, green moong dal, yellow moong dal, chana dal and masoor dal) and churma (a sweet concoction prepared with wheat flour, ghee and jaggery).

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Shahi products include Specialized Shahi Omani Masalas, Chilly Powder, Coriander Powder, Turmeric Powder, Garam Masala, Masoor Dal, Toor Dal, Chana Dal, Moong Dal, Chick Pease, Green Pease, and Specialized Shahi Omani Coffee with cardamom, Coffee with Saffron, Cashew nut Roasted, , Pista, Pista Lemon, Mixed Nut, Curry Powder, Chicken Masala, Mutton Masala, Meat Masala, Pickle Powder.

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