Which plant brought for its purple flower has become a problem in india?
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Eichhornia crassipes (Water hyacinth) was brought to India for it's beautiful purple flower but now it has become a problem.
Water hyacinth is one of the most beautiful flora with violet flowers surrounded by green leaves. The origin of this species is Brazil which has spread into other parts of the world as well owing to its beauty.
Soon it arrived at West Bengal in India which is popularly known as " Bengal Terror", "Blue Devil ". It adds color and freshness to the water surface.
Several methods were opted to remove this however, this has the capability of duplicating itself within nine days which makes it difficult to be removed completely.
Owing to its large existence, people have started making profit using this plants as manure, handcrafted items by forming self help groups.
Answer:
Eichhornia crassipes was brought to India for its beautiful purple colored flower. The flower was brought to West Bengal in India but it left its freshness and color to the water and it became difficult to clean it. This flower is able to produce its duplicate within nine days. But this flower is now used by the people to make the handicrafts.