Lens culinaris.
Lens culinaris is the scientific name or lentil beans.
The scientific name of red lentils is Lens culinaris. They belong to the legume family and are commonly cultivated for their high protein content and nutritional value. Red lentils are often used in various cuisines around the world, particularly in soups and stews.
The binomial name for lentils is lens culinaris. There are binomial names for specific species too, for example, the split and husked green gram is vigna radiata.
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Some low FODMAP options for lentils include canned lentils, red lentils, and small portions of cooked green lentils.
Lentils in Hindi is called 'मसूर दाल' (masoor dal).
The scientific name for squids is Decapodiformes.
The scientific name for chrysanthemums is Chrysanthemum spp.
Fabaceae. This includes beans, pulses (e.g lentils) and peas.
The ideal lentils to water ratio for cooking lentils is typically 1:3, meaning one part lentils to three parts water. This ratio helps the lentils cook evenly and absorb the water properly.
The ideal ratio of water to lentils when cooking lentils is typically 2:1, meaning two parts water to one part lentils. This ratio helps ensure that the lentils are cooked properly and have the right texture.