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प्रश्न
Give one use of each: teak, sal, myrobalan, sisam, sandalwood, eucalyptus.
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उत्तर
Teak: It is the most important of the deciduous trees. It is used for house construction, furniture, ship-building. It is hard and durable. It resists while ants and nails dor not rust in it.
Sal: It is hard-and heavy. It is immune to white ants. Hence it is used in railway sleepers.
Myrobalan: It grows abundantly in Tamil Nadu. It bears fruits which are dried and then used as tanning material in processing hides and skins.
Sisam: It is an erect deciduous tree. It is mostly used in furnitures industry.
Sandalwood: It is found in the Karnataka forests. It is used in making sandalwood oil and perfumes. Sandalwood oil of Mysore is famous.
Eucalyptus: It is another important tree of the Karnataka forests. It is known for its lofty stature. Its wood is raw material for the paper industry. Eucalyptus oil is also available from it.
संबंधित प्रश्न
With reference to Littoral forest, answer the following questions:
Why do the trees in this forest grow aerial roots?
Name one region in India for each of the following:
Tidal forest
Mention two conditions required for the growth of Littoral Forest.
Which forest regions of India are also known as ‘Rain Forests’?
Give two characteristics of tidal forests.
Describe briefly the value of forests to man.
How do forests act as a flood control measure?
Write two reasons why monsoon deciduous forests are commercially more valuable than other types of forests.
Name the regions of the Monsoon Forests in India.
Name two States in India noted for the Deodar tree. Give two uses of deodar wood.
