LENTIL

(Lens culinaris)

Pardina

Plant with narrow stem, short, very ramified. Paripinnate leaves with tendrils. Small, oval and long leaflets. White clusters of flowers. Flat pods with 2 seeds. Small grain. Brownish-grey or reddish-brown colour depending on zone of cultivation.
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Cultivation
Loose and deep soil. Needs humidity for flowering. Avoid ponding.