Lens culinaris
Canada is also the largest exporter of Lentils in the world producing in large quantities Large Green (Laird Lentil) or Masoor Large Green (6-7mm), Split Large Green or Yellow Split Lentil or Masoor dal, Red Lentil or Masoor , Red Split Lentil or Masoor dal, Dehulled Red or Football Lentil or Masoordal, Small Green or Eston type or Masoor Small Green (4.45mm) , Medium Green Lentil or Richlea- type or Masoor medium Green . In a smaller production; Spanish Brown or Pardina (40-45mg), French Green or Dark Specked (30-40 mg), Beluga or Indian Head.