India has a rich heritage of natural plant material due to
wide range in climatic conditions.
Common name of the plant
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Botanical name
|
Part used
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Various end uses
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banana
|
Musa saplentum
|
leaf
|
Bags, sarees
|
rambans
|
Agav americana
|
leaf
|
Towel hangers, hand purse
|
murva
|
Sansevieria trifaciata
|
leaf
|
Mats, rugs
|
bhindi
|
Hibiscus ficulneus
|
Stalk
|
cords doormate, bags, rugs
|
hemp
|
Cannabis sativa
|
stalk
|
Cord, fabric, canvas
|
kenaf
|
Hibiscus anabinus
|
stalk
|
Twines, cords
|
bhang
|
Cannabis sativa
|
stalk
|
Basket coasters
|
jute
|
Corchorus capsularies
|
stalk
|
Bagging, wraping fabric, padding cloth, carpets and rugs
|
flax
|
Linum usitatissimum
|
stalk
|
Cambric, lace, bag
|
ramie
|
Boehmeria nivea
|
stalk
|
Canvas, swing threads, clothing, fine hose
|
sunn
|
Crotalaria juncea
|
stalk
|
Rugs, paper, fishnets
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nettle
|
Vtrica dioica
|
stalk
|
Cordage, sailcloth
|
cotton
|
Gossipum hirsutum
|
seed
|
Clothing purpose
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