Which one of the following plants is considered lesser known species of food crops?
A
Psophocarpus tetragonolobus
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B
Sorghum vulgaris
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C
Eleusine coracana
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D
Pennisetum typhoides
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Solution
The correct option is BEleusine coracana
Eleusine coracana is commonly known as ragi in India. This plant requires a lot of water for growth. It is mostly grown in the hilly regions of our country. Hence it is a lesser known species than other crops given in the option. Thus the correct answer is option C.