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FOREST PRODUCTS AND THEIR UTILITY


In addition to fuel-wood, timber, and charcoal, the forests provide a number of other products. These include bamboos, canes, tendu leaves, grasses, oils, lac, resins, gums, medicinal herbs, tanning material, dyes, honey, bees wax, ivory, vegetables, fruits, roots, and tubers.