Some Sacred Plants of Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India

The present paper describes the sacred plants and their medicinal uses in Andaman and Nicobar Islands based on intense surveys. A total of 42 sacred plant species are found in close vicinity of people of these Islands and somehow linked with God and goddess and are used in variety of ceremonies thr...

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Main Authors: Fouziya Saleem, R. B. Yadav, Lal Ji Singh
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Language:English
Published: Puspa Publishing House 2022-02-01
Series:International Journal of Economic Plants
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Online Access:https://ojs.pphouse.org/index.php/IJEP/article/view/4715
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description The present paper describes the sacred plants and their medicinal uses in Andaman and Nicobar Islands based on intense surveys. A total of 42 sacred plant species are found in close vicinity of people of these Islands and somehow linked with God and goddess and are used in variety of ceremonies throughout the year by the various Communities.
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spelling doaj-art-04b8ee2e808343e2881ada9c72e3dcfc2024-12-14T10:39:03ZengPuspa Publishing HouseInternational Journal of Economic Plants2349-47352022-02-019Feb, 1Some Sacred Plants of Andaman and Nicobar Islands, IndiaFouziya Saleem0R. B. Yadav1Lal Ji Singh2Botanical Survey of India, Andaman & Nicobar Regional Centre, Port Blair (744102), IndiaDept. of Botany, Janta Mahavidyalaya Ajitmal, Auraiya, U.P. (206 121), IndiaBotanical Survey of India, Andaman & Nicobar Regional Centre, Port Blair (744102), India The present paper describes the sacred plants and their medicinal uses in Andaman and Nicobar Islands based on intense surveys. A total of 42 sacred plant species are found in close vicinity of people of these Islands and somehow linked with God and goddess and are used in variety of ceremonies throughout the year by the various Communities. https://ojs.pphouse.org/index.php/IJEP/article/view/4715Biodiversity, conservation, traditional beliefs, tribes, worship practices
spellingShingle Fouziya Saleem
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Some Sacred Plants of Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India
International Journal of Economic Plants
Biodiversity, conservation, traditional beliefs, tribes, worship practices
title Some Sacred Plants of Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India
title_full Some Sacred Plants of Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India
title_fullStr Some Sacred Plants of Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India
title_full_unstemmed Some Sacred Plants of Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India
title_short Some Sacred Plants of Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India
title_sort some sacred plants of andaman and nicobar islands india
topic Biodiversity, conservation, traditional beliefs, tribes, worship practices
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