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why water hyacinth is called terror Bengal​

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Water hyacinth is the name of the plant known as Terror of Bengal. The scientific name of Water hyacinth is Eichhornia crassipes.

The water hyacinth plant is an example of the loss of biodiversity due to alien species invasion.

The water hyacinth plant is known as Terror of Bengal because it is an exotic shrub found growing at a dangerous rate on the surface of the water body. It hinders the growth of fish and other aquatic organisms, which is caused due to cut down of light and lack of oxygen. The water hyacinth plant competes with the other native species and has also eliminated many of them.

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