AMU Medical AMU Solved Paper-1996

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    Lencaena - a fast growing tree has been selected as a fuel yielding tree under the social forestry programme in rural area of our country. What is the common name of this tree?

    A)  babul            

    B)  subabul

    C)  jojoba or Ho-hoba

    D)  none of these.

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

     : Lencaena leucocephala (subabul) is a fast growing leguminous tree from central America. It is used for deforested tropical lands providing shade, ornamentation, nutritious forage and also wind breaks. It is also used as paper pulp, rayon pulp. It is excellent as fuel (wood and charcoal). It is also used as timber. It is good nitrogen fixer and is a good source of manure.


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