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Question
Give an example of a plant which came into India as a contaminant and is a cause of pollen allergy.
Solution
Pollen grains of many species, allergic diseases and bronchial afflictions in some people. The pollen grains of Parthenium or carrot grass which came to India as contaminant with imported wheat cause pollen allergy.
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