- The pine trees are found at greater heights in the Himalayan regions. Its wood is
light. - The mulberry forests are mostly found in Karnataka. This is why Karnataka is the
largest producer of raw silk (sericulture is done on the mulberry trees). - Jharkhand is the largest producer of lac. The lac worms are tended on the trees like
palash, kusum, babul, banyan etc. - The National Lac Research Centre is in Namkum (Ranchi).
- The Tendu trees are mostly found in Madhya Pradesh. This is why Madhya Pradesh is
the largest producer of beedi (The tendu leaves are used for making beedis).; - The maximum area of sabai grass is in Madhya Pradesh.
- The largest producer of bamboos is Karnataka followed by Assam.
- Kerala is the largest producer of coconut. The Central Coconut Research Institute is
in Kasaragod (kerala).
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