Research Article

The Level of Heavy Metal Contamination in Selected Vegetables and Animal Feed Grasses Grown in Wastewater Irrigated Area, around Asmara, Eritrea

Table 1

The scientific locality of the sample (grasses and vegetables).

Scientific name of plantsCommon nameLocality

Medicago sativa L.AlfalfaParadizo, Adi-Segdo, and Kushet
Avena sativa L.OatsParadizo, Adi-Segdo, and Kushet
Cynodon dactylon L.Bermuda grassParadizo, Adi-Segdo, and Kushet
Cynara scholymus L.ArtichokeParadizo
Corchorus olitorius L.Jew’s mallowAdi-Segdo