Research Article | Published: 01 March 2007

Some useful plants of Singalila National Park, West Bengal

Manas R. Debta and Harsh J. Chowdhery

Journal of Non-Timber Forest Products | Volume: 14 | Issue: 1 | Page No. 73-77 | 2007
DOI: https://doi.org/10.54207/bsmps2000-2007-49H851 | Cite this article

Abstract

The present paper deals with some ethno-medicinally and socio-economically important plants used by the tribal inhabiting in and around the Singalila National Park. Systematic enumeration of 46 species, their uses and local name(s) has been provided.

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Debta, M.R. and Chowdhery, H.J., 2007. Some useful plants of Singalila National Park, West Bengal. Journal of Non-Timber Forest Products, 14(1), pp.73-77. https://doi.org/10.54207/bsmps2000-2007-49H851

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Manuscript Published on 01 March 2007

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