Is this a weedy crop or is it cultivated?
On Thu, Nov 8, 2012 at 5:51 AM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote: > *Coronopus didymus* (Linn.) Smith, Fl.Brit. 2: 691. 1804. > syn: *Lepidium didymum* L.; *Senebiera* *pinnatifida* DC. > > Spreading annual herb, branched from base, bad smelling; basal leaves > pinatisect 5-10 cm long, with numerous small segments, upper sessile with > fewer segments; flowers minute, 1-1.3 mm across, in shot compact raceme > elongatng in fruit; petals minute or absent; stamen 2; silicula didymus, > broader than long, 2.5 mm broad, with globose valves with one seed in each. > Photographed from Delhi and Kashmir, a common weed on roadsides > > > -- > Dr. Gurcharan Singh > Retired Associate Professor > SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 > Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. > Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089 > http://www.gurcharanfamily.com/ > http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ > > -- > > > > -- Usha di =========== --
