INDIAN GEOGRAPHY

Detailed explanation-1: -Along with that Deodar, Blue Gum, Pal Ash, Sal, Sandalwood, Ebony, Arjun, Khair, and Bamboo are also seen. The trees in this forest shed their leaves during dry winter and dry summer. Based on the availability of water, these forests are again divided into moist and dry deciduous.

Detailed explanation-2: -Examples of natural vegetation: Tropical Evergreen Rain Forests. Deciduous or Monsoon Type of Forests. Dry Deciduous Forests. Mountain Forests.

Detailed explanation-3: -Natural vegetation refers to a plant community, which has grown naturally without human aid and has been left undisturbed by humans for a long time. This is termed as a virgin vegetation. Thus, cultivated crops and fruits, orchards form part of vegetation but not natural vegetation.

Detailed explanation-4: -The five types of natural vegetation found in India are tropical evergreen forests, tropical deciduous forests, tropical thorn forests, montane forests, and mangrove forests.

Detailed explanation-5: -Forests, grasslands and desert vegetation fall under natural vegetation as they are untouched by the human population and grow naturally without any artificial means. Whereas crops, plantations and orchards are grown with the help of human labour and effort, hence they are not part of natural vegetation.