INDIAN GEOGRAPHY

Detailed explanation-1: -In the Ganga-Brahmaputra delta, one can find a special type of tree called the Sundari tree. Because of the abundance of these trees in those regions, they are also called the Sunderbans . These sundari trees are used for their hard and durable timber.

Detailed explanation-2: -Trees found in the delta include sundari, garjan (Rhizophora spp.), bamboo, mangrove palm (Nypa fruticans), and mangrove date palm (Phoenix paludosa).

Detailed explanation-3: -The Sunderban delta is named after a special type of mangrove tree called Sundari. These trees are very common in the mangrove forests of West Bengal.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Sundarban delta is formed by the super confluence of the Ganga, Brahmaputra and Meghna rivers. It derives its name from the Sundari tree which grows in marshland. It is the world’s largest and fastest growing delta.

Detailed explanation-5: -A Teak. B Sal. C Peepal. The plains of the Ganga-Brahmaputra Basin have tropical deciduous trees like teak, sal and peepal. In the hilly areas of Uttarakhand, Sikkim and Arunachal Pradesh, coniferous trees like pine, deodar and fir can be seen.