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Conclusion - shana - Crotalaria retusa Linn.

shana :

Seedpods and seed Photograph by: Arria Belli



CONCLUSION:

Crotalaria retusa is an erect, annual plant or short-lived perennial with more or less woody stems. It can grow from 60 - 120cm tall
The plant is harvested from the wild for local use as a food, medicine and source of materials. It is sometimes cultivated for the fibre it provides, as a medicinal plant, and is also grown as a green manure crop
It is occasionally grown purely as an ornamental, though it is also sometimes considered to be a weed

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