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Tur/ Pigeon pea

Scientific Name:
Cajanus cajan 

A perennial leguminous shrub cultivated for its protein-rich pulses. Its roots improve soil fertility through nitrogen fixation.

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  • Least Concern
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Origin

Native

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Habitat

Tree

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Flowering

Yes

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Fruiting

Yes

Highlights:
  • Medicinal Medicinal

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