page_title: Jakhya
hierarchical_section_title: Jakhya
caption_attribution_description: Cleome viscosa English: Asian spider flower (Cleome viscosa)is a usually tall annual herb, up to a meter high, more or less hairy with glandular and eglandular hairs. Often found locally abundant as a naturalized weed in cultivated fields, along roadsides, and especially in cane fields. Taken at Kudayathoor, Kerala, India
context_page_description: Jakhya is the seed of the Cleome viscosa plant used for tempering on culinary dishes. It is mostly grown and consumed in Uttarakhand and in the Terai regions of India and Nepal.
  The seeds are dark brown in color, and crackles on being heated in oil. It is used in the Garhwali and Kumaoni styles of cuisines.
context_section_description: Jakhya (Hindi: जख्या; Urdu: زخیا) (also called dog mustard or wild mustard) is the seed of the Cleome viscosa plant used for tempering on culinary dishes. It is mostly grown and consumed in Uttarakhand and in the Terai regions of India and Nepal.
  The seeds are dark brown in color, and crackles on being heated in oil. It is used in the Garhwali and Kumaoni styles of cuisines.
caption: Cleome viscosa
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