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| Last Updated:: 08/09/2015

Oilseeds

Oilseeds
Oilseeds
(Pollination Status :C - Cross pollination , OC-Often cross pollination, OS - Often self-pollinated, S-self pollinated , VP - Vegetatively propagated)
 
Sl. No
 
Scientific Name
 
Family
 
Common English Name
 
Local Name
Pollination Status
1 
Arachis hypogaeaL 
Papilionaceae 
Groundnut or Peanut 
Leibak hawai 
S 
2 
Brassica campestrisdutch 
Brassicaceae 
Indian rape 
 
C 
3 
Brassica juncea(L) Czen & Coss 
Brassicaceae 
Indian mustard 
Hung gam 
C 
4 
Brassica napusL 
Brassicaceae 
Sarson 
 
C 
5 
Brassica nigra(L) Koch 
Brassicaceae 
Black mustard 
Hunggam amubi 
C 
6 
Carthamus tinctoriusL 
Asteraceae 
Safflower 
Kusumlei 
C 
7 
Cocos nuciferaL 
Asteraceae 
Coconut 
Yubi 
OC 
8 
Guizotia abyssinicaCass 
Asteraceae 
Niger 
 
C 
9 
Hellanthus annuusL 
Asteraceae 
Sunflower 
Numitlei 
C 
10 
Linum usitatissimunL 
Linaceae 
Linseed 
Tisi 
C 
11 
Pongamia pinnata Pierre 
Papilionaceae 
Pongam oil tree 
Dambur 
S 
12 
Ricinus communisL 
Euphorbiaceae 
Castor 
Kege 
C 
13 
Sesamum indicumL 
Pedaliaceae 
Sesame 
Thoiding 
S