Identification of Common Weeds

Common name: Common name: Common name:

Cholai Carrot grass axain
Scientific name: Scientific name: Scientific name:
parthenium Withania somnifera
Amaranthus Viridus
hysterphours
family name: family name: family name:
Amaranthaceae asteraceae Solanaceae

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 Identification Marks:

1. It is annual small to medium size herbs growing in

disturbed areas.
2. Young stems are red and pinkish green that turn
green on maturity.

3. Leaves are simple, pitolated,alternate with

reticulate(dicot) venation.
4. Flowers are minute green produced on unisexual
spike infloresence.

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 Identification Marks:

1. It is annual herb growing throughout the year both

in planes, mountness regions.
2. Stems are green, erect, crowdy and covered by
small hairs..

3. Leaves are simple, pitolated,alternate aand deeply

pinatefied(looklike compound leaves) and reticulate. .
4. Flowers are minute ,white arranged in capitulum
infloresence.

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 Identification Marks:

1. It is small sherb covered with hairs.

2. Stems are brownish prostate to erect and
sometimes leafless elob.
3. Leaves are alternate on vegetative branch but
opposite on flowering plant.
4. Simple, Petiolated ,Venation Unicostate, Reticulate.
5. Flowers are ebracteate, bisexual appear on leaf note
at very short stalk..

6. Fruits are berry-orange red to red when ripe

enclosed by calyx.

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