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Reproductive Potential of Cyperus esculentus by Tubers
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 12 June 2017
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Cyperus esculentus L., commonly called yellow nutsedge, is a perennial sedge. The single culms, 2 to 9 cm tall, have at the base a swelling termed a basal bulb. Short, weak rhizomes terminate in tubers.
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- Copyright © 1961 Weed Science Society of America
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