Volume : IV, Issue : VII, July - 2015

Ethnobotany and socio–economic importance of some Moraceous species in Arunachal Pradesh, India.

Rubul Buragohain

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 The paper discusses the Ethnobotany and utilization pattern of some Moraceous species of Arunachal Pradesh, India. The present study revealed the strong socio–cultural relationships of community with the species of Moraceae and the species are commonly used by the tribal communities for different purposes. They use it mostly as food, timber, fuelwood, medicine, fodder etc. The species wise uses as per the present botanical study are summarized below with the local name of species, parts use and pattern of uses. Total 20 recorded species are known so far for their various uses like wild edible, fodder, wild vegetable, timber and medicine etc.

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Rubul Buragohain Ethnobotany and socio-economic importance of some Moraceous species in Arunachal Pradesh, India International Journal of Scientific Research, Vol : 4, Issue : 7 July 2015

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