The present work was aimed to study the phytoremediation of water bodies using Eicchornia crassipes (Mart.) Solms and Pistia stratiotes, L. The water was analysed before and after the introduction of the plants. The amount of sulphate, nitrite, chloride and carbon dioxide was found to be lesser in the water treated with Eicchornia crassipes and Pistia stratiotes compared to untreated water.
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