Question

Our  National  tree  is  the
a)  Neem  tree b)  Banyan  tree c) Apple  tree


TNSCERT Class 7 Civics Ch 1 Our Nation

Answer 1

Answer:

b) Banyan  tree

Explanation:

India's national tree is the Banyan tree, formally called Ficus benghalensis. Because of its ever expanding branches, the Banyan tree represents eternal life. The unity of the state is symbolized by the huge structure of the trees and their deep roots.

This is called the Banyan tree because the Banyan tree has significant medicinal properties and is also synonymous with longevity. Every part of this tree has unique medical uses of its own. Bark and seeds can be used as a tonic to keep the temperature of the body and treat diabetes.

Answer 2

Our National tree is the (b) Banyan tree

Explanation:

Banyan tree is the national tree of India and adopted in 1950. Ficus benghalensis is the scientific name of Banyan tree. It grows up to 25 metre height. It is sacred in Hindu philosophy then its considered as the Tree of Wish Fullfillment and it had enormous medicinal properties. It is in massive structure and it sends new shoots from roots. It gained much privilege from our country and people looked it as a cultural and spiritual form.