The calotropis is a common weed found in plenty in the Indian countryside.A hardy plant with large, waxy leaves and purple and white flowers, it flourishes in dry and harsh conditions, and barely gets any attention, even from cattle, because of its highly toxic sap. However, for Tamil Nadu entrepreneur, Gowri Shankar, it is gold. The plant, also called milkweed […]
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