Question:

Which weed is known as 'Congress grass'?

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Congress grass = Parthenium; a notorious invasive weed.
  • Parthenium hysterophorus
  • Eichhornia crassipes
  • Lantana camara
  • Cyperus rotundus
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Solution and Explanation

Parthenium hysterophorus, commonly known as Congress grass, is an invasive weed causing health issues like dermatitis and respiratory problems. It also affects crop yields by competing for nutrients and releasing allelopathic substances.
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