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 Posted: Sat 10:14, 05 Mar 2011 Post subject: India's forest cover ranges |
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India's forest cover ranges from the tropical rainforest of the Andaman Islands, Western Ghats, and northeastern India to theconiferous forest of the Himalaya. Between these extremes lie the sal-dominated moist deciduous forest of eastern India; the teak-dominated dry deciduous forest of central and southern India; ed hardy shoes and the babul-dominated thorn forest of the central Deccan and western Gangetic plain.[97] Important Indian trees include the medicinal neem, widely used in rural Indian herbal remedies. Thepipal fig tree, shown on the seals of Mohenjo-daro, shaded Gautama Buddha as he sought enlightenment. According to latest report, less than 12% of India's landmass is covered by dense forests.
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