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PAPILIONACEAE (Broadly FABACEAE) |
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Zornia glochidiata Reichb. ex DC. Zarma name: mark, markou |
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A much branched small herb. Common weed of cultivated or fallowed sandy land. |
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Uses: |
Fodder (whole plant) |
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Notes: |
Raw plants are said to be toxic to cattles while dried ones are good fodder. They are collected in the rainy season and sold during the dry season. |
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![ZornigloM1_s](images/ZornigloM1_s.jpg) |
![ZornigloM4_s](images/ZornigloM4_s.jpg) |
1. Flowering plant |
2. Nearly pure stand in a fallowed field |
![ZornigloM2_s](images/ZornigloM2_s.jpg) |
![ZornigloM3_s](images/ZornigloM3_s.jpg) |
3. Flower |
4. Young fruit |
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