why is natural vegetation in india appearing rapidly ? describevany five reasons
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What is natural vegetation?
It refers to a plant community which has grown naturally without human aid and has been left undisturbed by humans for a long time (also called as virgin vegetation).
Cultivated crops and fruits, orchards form part of vegetation but not natural vegetation
The virgin vegetation, which are purely Indian are known as endemic or indigenous species but those which have come from outside India are termed as exotic plants.
The term flora is used to denote plants of a particular region or period. The species of animals are referred to as fauna.
Types of Natural Vegetation
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The following are the principal types of natural vegetation in India:
(1) Tropical Evergreen Rain Forests,
(2) Deciduous or Monsoon Type of Forests,
(3) Dry Deciduous Forests and Scrubs,
(4) Semi Desert and Desert Vegetation,
(5) Tidal or Mangrove Forests and
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