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Spices
Some plants give us spices like chilli, pepper, coriander, tamarind, turmeric,
cumin seeds etc.
Bay Leaves Cloves Turmeric Black Pepper
Spices add taste and flavour to our food.
Fruits
Some plants give us fruits, e.g.: apple,
mango, orange, grapes etc.
Mango Orange Grapes
Edible Oils
Coconut
oil
Some plants give us edible oil. Edible oils
are the extracts of mustard, groundnut,
coconut, sunflower etc. Coconut Groundnut Sunflower
oil oil oil
Other Eatables
We get some other eatables from
plants like tea, sugar, cocoa, beans
Sugar Cocoa beans etc.
OTHER THINGS FROM PLANTS
Other than food, plants provide us many other useful things also.
Clothes
Some plants give us fibres that are
used to make clothes,
e.g. : cotton, jute etc.
Jute bag Cotton shirt
Jute mat
Shelter
Plants provide us shelter.
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