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A weed belonging to family Asteraceae which has spread in all parts of India is

A

Nicotiana

B

Oryza

C

Parthenium

D

Hordeum

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The correct Answer is:
C
Parthenium hyterophorus (carrot grass/ congress grass). A most nasty weed, came into India from USA during congress rule in 1950's along with wheat.
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    A
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    A
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    C
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    D
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