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Ethnobotanical usages of grasses by the tribals of West Dinajpur district, West Bengal
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BotanyEthnobotanical UsagesAgricultural EconomicsEducationArchaeologyEthnobotanyLanguage DocumentationBioarchaeologySustainable AgricultureWest Dinajpur DistrictCasteLanguage StudiesTraditional MedicineTribal CommunitiesWest BengalAgricultural HistoryHerbal MedicineEthnographyAnthropology
In the present paper, 27 ethnobotanical usages of 16 taxa of grasses are documented from 4 major tribal communities of West Dinajpur district of West Bengal. All the ethnobotanical information collected from these tribal communities is documented along with their vernacular name, phenology, place of collection, mode of preparation, and the processes of medication.