Natural History and Economic Botany of Nepal |
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acres agricultural altitude animals bamboo bark belonging Biratnagar called cent central Nepal CHAPTER climate collection common contains cover crop cultivation Department deposits districts east eastern economic exported farm farmers fertile fields fish flowers forest fruits Government grains grown grows higher hills hilly region Himalayas important increase India industry inner irrigation jute Kathmandu Valley known Kosi land leaves limit live Mahabharat maize medicinal miles milk million mills mixed months mountain natural Nepal Nepalese occur paddy plant Pokhara population potatoes present principal production rainfall range Rapti region reported rice river Saussurea seeds Sherpas soil species summer Table temperate Terai thousand feet throughout Tibet Tibetan timber tons trade tree tropical types varies varieties vegetation villages western wild winter wood yield zones