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Utilization of Fibre and Fibre Plants

In this article we will discuss about twelve types of fibre and fibre plants with their utilization:- 1. Coir 2. Cotton 3. Flax 4. HEMP 5. Jute 6. KENAF 7. KAPOK 8. Manila Hemp 9. Pine Apple 10. Ramie 11. Sisal Hemp 12. Sunn Hemp. 1. Coir: Botanical Name: Cocos nucifera L. Family: Arecaceae. Vernacular name: English— Coconut, Hindi— Narial. [...]

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13 Main Medicinal Plants with its Uses

The following points highlight the thirteen main medicinal plants with its uses. The medicinal plants are: 1. Atropa 2. Camphor 3. Cinchona 4. Dhatura 5. Eucalyptus 6. Holarrhena 7. Isapgol 8. Mamira 9. Nux-Vomica 10. Papaver 11. Peppermint 12. Sarpgandha 13. Vasaka. Medicinal Plant # 1. Atropa: Botanical name: Atropa belladonna Linn. Family: Solanaceae. Plant part used: Leaves and Roots. [...]

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4 Main Types of Non-Wood Products and their Utilization

The following points highlight the four main types of non-wood products and their utilization. The types are: 1. Dyes 2. Rubber 3. Gums 4. Resins. Type # 1. Dyes: i. Amla: Botanical name: Emblica officinalis Gaertn. Family: Euphorbiaceae Plant part used: Fruit Uses: Dried fruit is used as dye after boiling is water and yields bluish black colour called abnusi [...]

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