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Congress/Carrot Grass is
Congress/Carrot Grass is
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The correct option is D
Parthenium
hysterophorus
Parthenium
hysterophorus is a species of flowering plant belonging to family
Asteraceae. It is commonly known as carrot grass, congress grass,
Santa Maria, white top weed etc. It is native to American tropics and
is a common invasive species in India, Australia and parts of Africa.
The plant produces chemicals that suppress crop and pasture plants
leading to the disastrous loss. So, the correct
answer is 'Parthenium hysterophorus'.
Parthenium hysterophorus
Parthenium hysterophorus is a species of flowering plant belonging to family Asteraceae. It is commonly known as carrot grass, congress grass, Santa Maria, white top weed etc. It is native to American tropics and is a common invasive species in India, Australia and parts of Africa. The plant produces chemicals that suppress crop and pasture plants leading to the disastrous loss. So, the correct answer is 'Parthenium hysterophorus'.
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