Question:

Match List I with List II
Choose the correct answer from the options given below: __________

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Cloves are buds; Guggul is gum; Shatavari is roots. Knowing these three common forest products makes the matching easy!
  • A-II, B-IV, C-I, D-III
  • A-III, B-IV, C-I, D-II
  • A-IV, B-I, C-V, D-II
  • A-I, B-II, C-III, D-IV
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The Correct Option is B

Solution and Explanation

Step 1: Understanding the Question:
The question asks to match four medically or economically important forest species with the specific plant part that is harvested for use.

Step 2: Detailed Explanation:


A. Syzygium aromaticum: This is the Clove tree. The economic part is the "dried flower buds" (III).

B. Commiphora wightii: Known as Guggul. It is famous for its medicinal oleo-gum-resin, which is obtained through tapping the trunk. So, "Gum resins" (IV).

C. Acorus calamus: Known as Sweet Flag (Vach). The aromatic "rhizome" (I) (underground stem) is the part used in medicine.

D. Asparagus racemosus: Known as Shatavari. It is highly valued for its "tuberous roots" (II) used as a tonic.

Conclusion: Matching these gives: A-III, B-IV, C-I, D-II.

Step 3: Final Answer:

The correct match is A-III, B-IV, C-I, D-II (Option B).
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