Socio-Religious Importance of Plants in Bundelkhand Region of India
Author Affiliations
- 1 Department of Botany, Govt. College Niwari, District-Tikamgarh, M.P. INDIA
Res. J. Recent Sci., Volume 2, Issue (ISC-2012), Pages 1-4, February,2 (2013)
Abstract
The present study provides the information regarding the socio-religious importance of plants in Bundelkhand region of India. The rural and forest area of Bundelkhand were surveyed and covered extensively to record the socio-religious plants. During the survey 51 plant species of angiosperms have been enumerated which are being used by the people in various social and religious customs like marriage, worshiping, child birth, festivals and cremation.
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