Yes due to digitate inflorescence it is known as Crowsfoot grass or Crab Grass and in Hindi as Makra.
In Traditional Healing, male partners of newly wed couple are given special Paan as gift in which many types of herbal roots are added. This Paan acts as powerful Aphrodisiac. They are suggested to keep this Paan in mouth and let the juice of fresh roots go inside the stomach. The Healers claim that till this process continues "nothing" comes out from body. Makra root is one of these roots. regards Pankaj Oudhia On Sun, Dec 12, 2010 at 4:57 PM, Dr.ANIL KUMAR <[email protected]>wrote: > Dactyloctenium aegyptium with digitate inflorescence > > and > > > Echinochloa colona > > On Dec 12, 2:04 pm, raghu ananth <[email protected]> wrote: > > Grass week: AR09 > > > > 07 May 2010 > > Chandagal > > Mysore dist > > > > Regards > > > > Raghu > > > > DSC_2011.jpg > > 187KViewDownload > > > > DSC_2011a1.jpg > > 238KViewDownload
