King of cereals : Wheat
Queen of cereals : Maize
King of coarse cereals : Sorghum
King of coarse millets : Kodo (Paspalum scrobiculatum)
King of pulses : Chickpea
Queen of pulses : Pea
King of oilseeds : Groundnut
Queen of oilseeds : Sesame (Til)
King of weeds : Congress grass (Parthenium hysterophorus)
King of fruits : Mango
Queen of fruits : Pineapple
King of temperate fruits : Apple
King of spices : Black Pepper
Queen of spices : Cardamom
King of vegetables : Potato
Queen of vegetables : Okra
Poor man’s meat : Soybean
Wonder crop : Soybean
Famine reserves : Millets
King of fodder crops : Berseem
Queen of fodder crops : Lucerne
Vegetable’s meat : Cowpea
Poor man’s fruit : Jackfruit, Ber
Poor man’s substitute for ghee : Sesame
Poor man’s friend : Potato
Poor man’s food : Pearl millet
King of arid and semi-arid fruits : Ber
National fruit of India : Mango
Glory of East : Chrysanthemum
Autumn queen : Chrysanthemum
Wonder tree : Neem
Queen of night : Cestrum nocturnum
Egg plant : Brinjal
Bio energy plant : Jatropha
King of flower crops : Rose
Queen of flower crops : Gladiolus
Brown gold : Dead pupae of Silkworm
Apple of paradise : Banana
Poor man’s orange (India) / Love of apple (England) : Tomato
Drosophila of crop plants : Maize
Adam’s fig : Banana
Butter fruit : Avocado
Queen of beverage crops : Tea
China’s miracle fruits : Kiwi fruit
Food of god : Cocoa
Small holder’s irrigated crops : Oil palm
Oldest cultivated tropical fruits : Banana
Tree of heaven : Coconut
King of nut crops : Walnut
Queen of nut crops : Peanut
Bio drainage plant : Eucalyptus spp.
Golden fibre : Jute
White gold of America : Cotton
Yellow jewel of America : Soybean
Backbone of America : Maize
Thorny oilseed crop : Safflower
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