HABIT
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AN ERECT, GLABROUS ANNUAL HERB.
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STEMS
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UP TO 60 CM TALL, MUCH
BRANCHED WITH 4-ANGLED BRANCHES.
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LEAVES
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LEAVES LANCEOLATE, 2-7 CM LONG AND 0.5-2 CM WIDE, APEX ACUMINATE;
PETIOLES 1.5-5 MM LONG.
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FLOWERS
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SOLITARY OR IN PAIRS, WHITE.
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FRUITS
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SMALL, DIVARICATE, MEMBRANOUS
FOLLICLES, IN PAIRS.
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SEEDS
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SUBCYLINDRICAL, BLACK AND
RIBBED.
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