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5 Main Types of Fumitories and Masticatories

The following points highlight the five main types of fumitories and masticatories. The types are: 1. Betel 2. Tobacco 3. Bidi 4. Cigarette 5. Prepared Betel. Type # 1. Betel (Paan): Botanical Name: Piper betle Family: Piperaceae 1. Crores of the people in the world use this masticatory. 2. These are the leaves of Piper betel, a climbing shrub. 3. [...]

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Sissoo, Sal and Teak Woods | Economic Botany

The followings points highlight the three main types of wood. The types are: 1. Sissoo 2. Sal 3. Teak. Type # 1. Sissoo (Hindi – Shisham): Botanical Name: Dalbergia sissoo Roxb. Family: Papilionaceae 1. A large-sized tree planted along roadsides for shade and for its precious wood. 2. It ranks amongst the finest Indian woods used for cabinet and furniture works. [...]

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Science Fair Project on Wood

Do you want to create an amazing science fair project for your next exhibition? You are in the right place. Read the below given article to get a complete idea on wood: 1 Meaning of Wood 2. Diagnostic Features of Woods 3. Mechanical Properties 4. Types 5. Uses 6. Seasoning. Contents: Science Fair Project on the Meaning of Wood Science [...]

By |2016-10-20T07:41:33+00:00October 20, 2016|Science Fair Project|Comments Off on Science Fair Project on Wood
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