a) Parasitic to maize crop
- Striga / witch weed
b) Alternate host for rusts
- Wild oats / avena fatua
c) Aquatic
- Water hyacinth (Eichhornia crassipes)
d) Has medicinal value
• Sodom apple (Solanum Incanum)
• Double thorn (oxygonum stinuatum)
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