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            Striga hermontheca   (Del.) Benth. Zarma name: malli | 
           
          
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            A noxious parasite of pearl millet and sorghum. | 
           
          
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            Uses: | 
            Medicine (whole plant) | 
           
          
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            Notes: | 
            Local people recognize that this plant hinder growth of millets. | 
           
          
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                  | 1. A plant attacking a pearl millet plant | 
                  2. Inflorescence | 
                 
              
             
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