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#Vanaspati: Trees that bear fruit without having a flower come under vanaspati. e.g. Ficus bengalensis (vata) and Ficus racemosa (udumbara) etc. | #Vanaspati: Trees that bear fruit without having a flower come under vanaspati. e.g. Ficus bengalensis (vata) and Ficus racemosa (udumbara) etc. | ||
#Vanaspatya: Trees that have fruits and flowers are called vanaspatya or vriksha. e.g. | #Vanaspatya: Trees that have fruits and flowers are called vanaspatya or vriksha. e.g. Mangifera indica Linn. (amra) and Syzygium cumini (jamuna). | ||
#Virudha: Those plants whose branches twine and crawl around the tree or any other objects come under virudha. It has two types- lata and gulma (climbers and shrubs). e.g. | #Virudha: Those plants whose branches twine and crawl around the tree or any other objects come under virudha. It has two types- lata and gulma (climbers and shrubs). e.g. Tinospora cordifolia ([[guduchi]]). | ||
#Aushadha: Plants that perish after yielding their mature fruits are called aushadha. e.g. wheat, pulses and rice. | #Aushadha: Plants that perish after yielding their mature fruits are called aushadha. e.g. wheat, pulses and rice. | ||