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Which one is a correct matching of a plant, its habitat and the forest type where it normally occurs?

  1. Prosopis - Tree - Scrub

  2. Saccharum - Grass - Forest

  3. Acacia catechu - Tree - Coniferous forest

  4. Shorea robusta - Herb - Tropical rain forest

A

Acacia catechu - Tree - Coniferous forest

B

Saccharum - Grass - Forest

C

Prosopis - Tree - Scrub

D

Shorea robusta - Herb - Tropical rain forest

Solution
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Prosopis cineraria, known as Jammi, Shami, Khejri Tree, or Ghaf, is a species of flowering tree belonging to the pea family, Fabaceae and is found in Scrubs. Some plants are used for sacred and ceremonial purposes and are known as sacred plants. Shami is important in the Hindus and is worshipped as part of Dasara festival. The importance lies during the tenth day of the Dasara Festival when it is worshipped in various parts of India.
So, the correct answer is 'Prosopis - Tree - Scrub'

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