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| Halbi Name | Siliyari |
Main Photo of The Weed |
| Vernacular name | Safed murgha | |
| Scientific name | Celosia argentea Linn. | |
| Family | ||
| Season | Kharif | |
| Description | ||
| Plant | Erect herb nearly 80-100 cm attaining height and make fastly their population. | |
| Leaves | Alternate, elliptic or lanceolate, acute or acuminate, 7-13 cm long and 0.5 | Photo Gallery |
| Flower | Flowers pink or white in terminal elongated spikes. | |
| Fruit/ seed | Black and shining | |
| Habitat and distribution | Dryland weed, sandy and laterite soil. | |
| Flowering and fruiting | September to January | |
| Associated with | Upland crops | |
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