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The scientific name of pigeon pea is


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Ananas Comosus

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Cajanus cajan

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Lens esculenta

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Solanum tuberosum

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The correct option is B

Cajanus cajan


The pigeon pea is a perennial legume from the family Fabaceae. Since its domestication in the Indian subcontinent at least 3,500 years ago, its seeds have become a common food in Asia, Africa, and Latin America. The scientific name of pigeon pea is Cajanus cajan


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