INDIAN GEOGRAPHY

Detailed explanation-1: -Due to its high tannin content, the bark of the tree is widely used as a natural dye and in leather production. It is used to make bridges, buildings, fences, furniture and wheels. It is an excellent source of charcoal and at least one study has been done to see why this is the case.

Detailed explanation-2: -It majorly possesses antibacterial, antivenom, antifertility, anticonvulsant, antidepressant, aphrodisiac, and various other pharmacological activities. The herb has been used traditionally for ages, in the treatment of urogenital disorders, piles, dysentery, sinus, and also applied on wounds.

Detailed explanation-3: -Sensitive plants, Mimosa pudica (L.), are a tropical shrub and are an ideal system in which to study inducible defenses that occur on a short time-scale. Sensitive plants fold their leaves inward when touched, reducing the surface area exposed to potential predators (Jensen, Dill & Cahill, 2011).

Detailed explanation-4: -Mimosa hostilis Root bark comes from a tree domestically known as Jurema Preta, Jurema, Black Jurema or Vinho de Jurema and is the most desired part of the plant. Mimosa originates from Brazil where it has been used for centuries for many medical purposes.