English Name- Celery - Apium graveolem,- shellari
Celery is found in amny parts of the world. Main countries, where celery is grown are Alegeria. Egypt, India, China , and many European countries.
Celery is aplant fom Apiaceae plant family. This is asmall herb growing to height 1-2 feet( 30-50cms) this is an erect herb with stem jointed and dark green leaves at the top. The fruits are small ovoid. The fruit has one brown seed.
Usage-
celery is used as spice for its delicate flavor. The leaves are used for salads and soups. Celery seeds are used for meat seasoning and in flavoring bakery products, confectionary and drinks. It is also useful for treatment of Asthma and liver disorders..
Known as an other languages-
Botanical Name- Apium graveolens
Hindi Name- Aimud. Shellari
Sanskrit Name-Ajmoda
French Name-celery
German Name-sellerie