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Standard XII
Geography
Question

A scientific name of 'Himalayan yew' is __________.
  1. Hetrometrus
  2. Embelica ribes
  3. Kanarensis
  4. Taxus wallachiana

A
Embelica ribes
B
Kanarensis
C
Taxus wallachiana
D
Hetrometrus
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  • The scientific name of Himalayan yew is 'taxus wallachiana'.
  • Himalayan yew is a popular medicinal plant found in Arunachal Pradesh and Himachal Pradesh.
  • It is vulnerable to extinction due to its medicinal value.
  • It is used for making anti-cancer drug.

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