The aquatic weed which is popularly called terror of Bengal is

Erythroxylum

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Eichhornia

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Echinus

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Ehidna

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Solution

The correct option is B Eichhornia
Eichhornia is called as terror of Bengal. Eichhornia crassipes is also called as water hyacinth. It is the aquatic weed which takes up oxygen because of which fish of that aquatic system dies. Also, it can be easily propagated in short period of time and it is very difficult to remove from the water body.
Thus, the correct answer is option B.

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