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| Halbi Name |
 Main Photo of The Weed |
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| Vernacular name | Rats beard | |
| Scientific name | Bulbostylis barbata (Rottb.) | |
| Family | Cyperaceae | |
| Season | Kharif | |
| Description | ||
| Plant | ||
| Leaves | Erect or ascending, very slender, striate and glabrous. | Photo Gallery |
| Flower |   |
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| Fruit/ seed | Pale white, transversely striated, with a button-like tumour at the apex. | |
| Habitat and distribution | Rice fields, Watery places | |
| Flowering and fruiting | August-November. | |
| Associated with | Wetland flora | |
| Habit | ||
| Inflorescence | Filiform, glabrous, sheathes glabrous except ciliate- throat. Spikelets linear, many-angled in dense glabrous cluster, chestnut-brown coloured. Glume ovate, green, with a small mucronate apex. | |
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