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Identify the forests in which the following trees are found. And also mention one important use of the tree sandalwood,mahagony,sal,babool,sundari,deodar, rubber,cinchona.

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Answered by joannashok42473
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Sandalwood-  dry deciduous forest species native to China, India, Indonesia, Australia, and the Philippines.

USE of Sandalwood- In traditional medicine, sandalwood oil has been used as an antiseptic and astringent, and for the treatment of headache, stomachache, and urinary and genital disorders. In India, the essential oil, emulsion, or paste of sandalwood is used in the treatment of inflammatory and eruptive skin diseases.

Mahogany- Mahogany can be found throughout much of southern Mexico, Central America, and into South America (with southern limits in Brazil and Bolivia)

USE of Mahogany- Mahogany is a commercially important lumber prized for its beauty, durability, and color, and used for paneling and to make furniture, boats, musical instruments and other items.

Sal- Sal forests are mainly distributed in the South and Southeast Asia, occurring along the base of Tropical Himalayas from Assam to Punjab, in the eastern districts of Central India, and on the Western Bengal Hills.

USE of Sal- Sal seeds and fruit are a source of lamp oil and vegetable fat. The seed oil is extracted from the seeds and used as cooking oil after refining.

Babool- It is a moderate sized tree with a spreading crown. It is indigenous to the Indian Sub-continent as also in Tropical Africa, Burma, Sri Lanka, Saudi Arabia, Egypt and in West and East Sudan. In India, natural babul forests are generally found in Maharashtra, Gujarat, Andhra Pradesh, Rajasthan, Haryana and Karnataka.

USE of Babool- It is majorly used as the datum for cleaning the teeth and regular use of this facilitates in strengthening gums, teeth and reduce plaque and inflammation.

Sundari- Sundari trees are found in the Sunderbans delta formed by the rivers Ganga and Brahmaputra in West Bengal. It belongs to the Mangrove type of forests

USE of Sundari- The Sundari tree yields hardwood which is strong and durable and is used for making boats and boxes. For household purpose, it can be used as firewood, charcoal. For business it can be used as building materials for making small ships, fishing boats, wooden floors and furniture. It is found in Sunderban area of West Bengal and peninsular region of India.

Deodar- Deodar Forests are forests dominated by Cedrus deodara also known as Deodar Cedars. These types of trees are found naturally in Western Himalayas from Gandaki river in central Nepal to Hindu Kush Mountain range in Afghanistan.

USE of Deodar- The Deodar has many medicinal properties. The wood, resin and bark have anti-inflammatory, antioxidant and anti-cancer properties. Heartwood has diaphoretic and diuretic properties. Wood has also been used to treat fever, hemorrhoids, pulmonary and urinary disorders, insomnia, rheumatism, and diabetes.

Rubber- Hevea brasiliensis is a species of rubberwood that is native to rainforests in the Amazon region of South America, including Brazil, Venezuela, Ecuador, Colombia, Peru, and Bolivia. These trees are generally found in low-altitude moist forests, wetlands, riparian zones, forest gaps, and disturbed areas.

USE of Rubber- Rubber is one of the most important products to come out of the rainforest.Vulcanization, a refined version of this process, transformed the white sap from the bark of the Hevea tree into an essential product for the industrial age. With the invention of the automobile in the late 19th century, the rubber boom began.

Cinchona- Cinchona. cinchona Genus of evergreen trees native to the Andes and grown in South America, Indonesia and Congo. The dried bark of the trees is a source of quinine and other medicinal products. Family Rubiaceae.

USE of Cinchona- Cinchona is a tree. People use the bark to make medicine. Cinchona is used for increasing appetite; promoting the release of digestive juices; and treating bloating, fullness, and other stomach problems. It is also used for blood vessel disorders including hemorrhoids, varicose veins, and leg cramps.

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Answered by alibarmawer
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Sandalwood-  dry deciduous forest species native to China, India, Indonesia, Australia, and the Philippines.

USE of Sandalwood- In traditional medicine, sandalwood oil has been used as an antiseptic and astringent, and for the treatment of headache, stomachache, and urinary and genital disorders. In India, the essential oil, emulsion, or paste of sandalwood is used in the treatment of inflammatory and eruptive skin diseases.

Mahogany- Mahogany can be found throughout much of southern Mexico, Central America, and into South America (with southern limits in Brazil and Bolivia)

USE of Mahogany- Mahogany is a commercially important lumber prized for its beauty, durability, and color, and used for paneling and to make furniture, boats, musical instruments and other items.

Sal- Sal forests are mainly distributed in the South and Southeast Asia, occurring along the base of Tropical Himalayas from Assam to Punjab, in the eastern districts of Central India, and on the Western Bengal Hills.

USE of Sal- Sal seeds and fruit are a source of lamp oil and vegetable fat. The seed oil is extracted from the seeds and used as cooking oil after refining.

Babool- It is a moderate sized tree with a spreading crown. It is indigenous to the Indian Sub-continent as also in Tropical Africa, Burma, Sri Lanka, Saudi Arabia, Egypt and in West and East Sudan. In India, natural babul forests are generally found in Maharashtra, Gujarat, Andhra Pradesh, Rajasthan, Haryana and Karnataka.

USE of Babool- It is majorly used as the datum for cleaning the teeth and regular use of this facilitates in strengthening gums, teeth and reduce plaque and inflammation.

Sundari- Sundari trees are found in the Sunderbans delta formed by the rivers Ganga and Brahmaputra in West Bengal. It belongs to the Mangrove type of forests

USE of Sundari- The Sundari tree yields hardwood which is strong and durable and is used for making boats and boxes. For household purpose, it can be used as firewood, charcoal. For business it can be used as building materials for making small ships, fishing boats, wooden floors and furniture. It is found in Sunderban area of West Bengal and peninsular region of India.

Deodar- Deodar Forests are forests dominated by Cedrus deodara also known as Deodar Cedars. These types of trees are found naturally in Western Himalayas from Gandaki river in central Nepal to Hindu Kush Mountain range in Afghanistan.

USE of Deodar- The Deodar has many medicinal properties. The wood, resin and bark have anti-inflammatory, antioxidant and anti-cancer properties. Heartwood has diaphoretic and diuretic properties. Wood has also been used to treat fever, hemorrhoids, pulmonary and urinary disorders, insomnia, rheumatism, and diabetes.

Rubber- Hevea brasiliensis is a species of rubberwood that is native to rainforests in the Amazon region of South America, including Brazil, Venezuela, Ecuador, Colombia, Peru, and Bolivia. These trees are generally found in low-altitude moist forests, wetlands, riparian zones, forest gaps, and disturbed areas.

USE of Rubber- Rubber is one of the most important products to come out of the rainforest.Vulcanization, a refined version of this process, transformed the white sap from the bark of the Hevea tree into an essential product for the industrial age. With the invention of the automobile in the late 19th century, the rubber boom began.

Cinchona- Cinchona. cinchona Genus of evergreen trees native to the Andes and grown in South America, Indonesia and Congo. The dried bark of the trees is a source of quinine and other medicinal products. Family Rubiaceae.

USE of Cinchona- Cinchona is a tree. People use the bark to make medicine. Cinchona is used for increasing appetite; promoting the release of digestive juices; and treating bloating, fullness, and other stomach problems. It is also used for blood vessel disorders including hemorrhoids, varicose veins, and leg cramps.

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