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(A) Water Hyacinth $(Eichhornia 	ext{ } crassipes)$ is one of the most invasive weeds found growing wherever there is standing water.It drains oxygen

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Water Hyacinth (Eichhornia crassipes)

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(A) Water Hyacinth $(Eichhornia 	ext{ } crassipes)$ is one of the most invasive weeds found growing wherever there is standing water.It drains oxygen from the water, which leads to the death of fishes.This plant was introduced in India because of its beautiful flowers and shape of leaves.Since it can propagate vegetatively at a phenomenal rate and spread all over the water body in a short period, it is very difficult to get rid of them.

What is the 'scourge' of water bodies or the 'Terror of Bengal'? Explain briefly.

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