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Name three products obtained from mangrove forests and state where they grow in India.
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Answer
Mangroves yield hard durable timber for boat building, firewood and charcoal, and tannin from the bark. They grow in the Sundarbans of the Ganga-Brahmaputra delta and in the deltas of the Mahanadi, Godavari and Krishna.
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Explanation
They also protect the coast from cyclones and are nurseries for fish.
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