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Khesari

Noun (Botany):

A type of legume belonging to the Fabaceae family, scientifically known as Lathyrus sativus, commonly grown for its edible seeds and leaves.

Sample Sentence:

The khesari plant produces bicolored flowers and has seeds that are commonly used for culinary purposes.

Noun (Cuisine):

A dish made from the seeds of the khesari plant, commonly consumed in South Asian cuisine.

Sample Sentence:

I ordered a delicious khesari curry at the Indian restaurant last night.

Noun (Zoology):

A type of small bird native to South Asia, known for its colorful plumage and distinctive call.

Sample Sentence:

We spotted a beautiful khesari perched on a branch during our birdwatching trip.

Adjective:

Pertaining to or characteristic of the local cuisine, culture, or people of the Khesari region.

Sample Sentence:

The restaurant serves authentic Khesari cuisine, highlighting the local flavors and traditional dishes.

Verb:

To engage in a local farming practice known as khesari cultivation, involving the planting and harvesting of khesari seeds.

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Many farmers in the region have switched to khesari farming due to its high yield and suitability to local climate conditions.