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Published on: August 21, 2026
Which one of the following pairs of organisms are exotic species introduced in India?
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C
Exotic species are species introduced from other regions that are not native to India.
Lantana camara → introduced ornamental plant, now invasive.
Water hyacinth → aquatic weed from South America, highly invasive.
Ficus religiosa and Prosopis cineraria are native species of India.
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