Here is a list of 50 leafy and non-leafy vegetables used in Assamese cuisine with their English name.
Assamese name = English name
- Lai xaak(লাই শাক)= Mustard green
- Paleng xaak(পালেং শাক)= Spinach
- Horiyoh xaak(সৰিয়হ শাক)= Mustard plant
- Dhekia(ঢেকিয়া)= Fiddlehead ferns
- Meethi xaak(মিথি শাক)= Fenugreek greens
- Mati kaduri(মাটি কাডুৰি)= Sessile joyweed
- Lofa xaak(লফা শাক)= Chinese mellow
- Bor-manimuni(বৰ-মানিমুনি)= Asiatic pennywort
- Sofguti(চফগুটি)= Fennel
- Dangbodi(ডাংবদি)= Yard long been
- Kolmou(কলমৌ)= Water spinach
- Titamora(তিতামৰা)= Jute plant
- Tengamora(টেঙামৰা)= Roselle
- Bhekuri(ভেকুৰী)= Indian nightshade
- Squash(স্কচ্)= Chayote squash
- Bahgaj(বাহঁগাজ)= Bamboo shoots
- Betgaj(বেতগাজ)= Rattan shoots
- Sojina(চজিনা)= Drumstick
- Maan-dhania(মান ধনিয়া)= Long coriander
- Mosondori(মচন্দৰি)= Heart leaf
- Bhedai lota(ভেদাইলতা)= Skunk vine
- Zilmil(জিলমিল)= White goosefoot
- Moricha(মৰিচা)= Amaranth
- Khutura(খুতুৰা)= Green amaranth
- Oolkobi(ওলকবী)= Kohlrabi
- Kosu(কচু)= Taro / colocasia
- Kath aloo(কাঠ আলু)= Yam
- Potol(পটল)= Pointed gourd
- Bhul(ভোল)= Sponge gourd
- Zika(জিকা)= Ridge gourd
- Kunduli(কুন্দুলী)= Ivy gourd
- Dhunduli(ধুন্দুলী)= Snake gourd
- Jatilao(জাতিলাওঁ)= Bottle gourd
- Kumura(কোমোৰা)= Ash gourd
- Bhat kerela(ভাত কেৰেলা)= Teasel gourd
- Tita kerela(তিতা কেৰেলা)= Bitter gourd
- Chengmora(চেংমৰা)= Lasia Spinosa
- Noroxingho(নৰসিংহ)= Curry leaf
- Xukloti(শুকলতি)= Patchouli
- Babori xaak(বাবৰি শাক)= Crown daisy
- Purnonova xaak(পূৰ্ণনভা শাক)= Dichondra
- Suka xaak(চুকা শাক)= Spinach dock
- Doroon bon(দোৰোণ বন)= Lucas aspera
- Modhuxulung(মধুসোলেং)= Polygonum microcephalum
- Ou tenga(ঔ টেঙা)= Elephant apple
- Kon bilahi(কণ বিলাহী)= Cheery tomato
- Siral(চিৰাল)= Mouse melon
- Posola(পচলা)= Banana shoots
- Koldil(কলডিল)= Banana flower
- Nol-tenga(নল টেঙা)= Indian chestnut vine
Few more added
- Helosi (হেলচি শাক) = Buffalo spinach, Helancha
- Pirali palang (পিৰালী পালেং) = Ceylon Spinach, Water leaf
- Tangasi (টেঙেচি) = Oxalis corniculata
- Ponounova (পনৌনৱা) = tar vine
- Dupor Tenga (দূপৰ টেঙা) = .Kalanchoe pinnata
- Brahmi xaak (ব্ৰক্ষ্মী শাক) = Bacopa monmieri
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