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Chenopodium album L.

[ Family : Amaranthaceae (Chenopodiaceae) ]

[ Synonyms : Atriplex alba (L.) Crantz ; Atriplex viridis (L.) Crantz ; Blitum viride (L.) Moench ; Botrys alba (L.) Nieuwl.; Botrys pagana (Rchb.) Lunell ; Chenopodium album var. album L.; Chenopodium bicolor Bojer ex Moq.; Chenopodium borbasii F. Murr ; Chenopodium candicans Lam.; Chenopodium laciniatum Roxb.; Chenopodium lobatum (Prodán) F.Dvořák ; Chenopodium paganum Rchb.; Chenopodium riparium Boenn. ex Moq.; Chenopodium viride L.; Chenopodium vulgare Gueldenst. ex Ledeb. ]

[ Common name (Local) : Bathua, Beto shak ]

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Name in other Languages :

• Bengali : Bathua, Beto shak | Sanskrit : Vastukah | Hindi : Bettusag, Bathuwa | Tribal : Not available yet | English : Lamb's quarters, Wild spinach, White goosefoot, Pigweed | Other Languages : Vastuccira (Mal.), Paruppukkirai (Tam.)

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Habit : Small erect annual herb
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Flowering & Fruiting : December--May
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