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Plants > Type of bloom: annual & States which are habitats : Bihar or Goa or Nagaland

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Type of plant:
Algae (1) · Fern (2) · Herb (1)
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Native to India?:
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Biotic zones inhabited:
Central Deccan Plateau (3) · East Coast (2) · Eastern Ghats (3) · Indo-Gangetic Plain (3) · Northeastern Himalayas (3) · Northwestern Himalayas (1) · Outlying Islands (2) · Thar Desert and Rann of Kutchch (1) · West Coast (2) · Western Ghats (3)
Medicinal value:
Yes (3)
Medicinal system where the use is described:
Ayurveda (1) · Folk Medicine (3) · Modern Medicine (1)
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Leaves (2) · Seeds (1)
General types of ailment for which the plant is used:
Accidents (1) · Infectious diseases (1) · Organ-specific disorders (1) · Pains and Inflammation (1) · Systemic disorders (1)
Is the plant used in food preparations?:
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Does the plant have religious significance?:
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Commercial value:
Agricultural use (1) · Animal consumption (1) · Human consumption (2) · Medicinal use (1) · Ornamental use (2) · Religious use (1)

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 Common nameCommon hindi nameIntrodescription
Azolla pinnataMosquito fern, Duckweed fern, Fairy moss, Water fern
Ceratopteris thalictroidesWater sprite, Indian fern, Water fern, Oriental waterfern, Water hornfern''Ceratopteris'' species are aquatic pteridophytic ferns, generally found in tropical regions. They require a warm climate and lots of water. Two species - ''C. pteridoides'' and ''C. thalictroides'' are found in India. ''C. thalictroides'' or watersprite is used as an ornamental plant in aquariums. It is also cultivated as a vegetable for including in salads, due to its several curly leaves.
Marsilea minutaDwarf waterclover, Small watercloverचौपतिरा Chaupatira''Marsilea minuta'' is a highly plastic and variable pteridophyte. Other species, namely, ''M. brachycarpa'', ''M. brachypus'', ''M. gracilenta'' and ''M. maheshwari'' also fall within the range of variation and probably are different environmentally induced phenotypes (Cook). All Marsilea species are found in Africa and in India highlighting the fact that India was once upon a time connected to Madagascar.
Ocimum tenuiflorumHoly Basil, Indian Basilतुलसी Tulsi''Ocimum tenuiflorum'' or Tulsi is one of the most sacred plants in Hinduism. The plant has several medicinal properties. It is found throughout India.

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