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East Deccan dry evergreen forests

Index East Deccan dry evergreen forests

The East Deccan dry evergreen forests are an ecoregion of southeastern India. [1]

52 relations: Albizia amara, Andhra Pradesh, Bay of Bengal, Carissa spinarum, Catunaregam spinosa, Chennai, Chloroxylon, Coromandel Coast, Deciduous, Dhole, Dichrostachys cinerea, Diospyros ebenum, Drypetes, Drypetes sepiaria, Eastern Ghats, Ecoregion, Eugenia, Flacourtia indica, Freshwater prawn farming, Grizzled giant squirrel, India, Indian spotted chevrotain, International Union for Conservation of Nature, Kaliveli Lake, Kanchipuram, List of ecoregions in India, Mangrove, Manilkara hexandra, Manjampatti Valley, Marakkanam, Mimusops elengi, Monsoon, Nelapattu Bird Sanctuary, Nellore, Point Calimere Wildlife and Bird Sanctuary, Pondicherry, Puducherry, Pulicat Lake, Ramanathapuram, Shorea robusta, Sivaganga, Sloth bear, Southeastern Indochina dry evergreen forests, Sri Lanka dry-zone dry evergreen forests, Srivilliputhur, Strychnos nux-vomica, Tamil Nadu, Thanjavur, Vettangudi Bird Sanctuary, Viluppuram, ..., Western Ghats, Ziziphus. Expand index (2 more) »

Albizia amara

Albizia amara is a tree in the Fabaceae family.

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Andhra Pradesh

Andhra Pradesh is one of the 29 states of India.

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Bay of Bengal

The Bay of Bengal (Bengali: বঙ্গোপসাগর) is the northeastern part of the Indian Ocean, bounded on the west and north by India and Bangladesh, and on the east by Myanmar and the Andaman and Nicobar Islands (India).

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Carissa spinarum

Carissa spinarum, the conkerberry or bush plum, is a large shrub of the dogbane family (Apocynaceae), widely distributed in tropical regions of Africa, Southern Asia, Australia, and various islands of the Indian Ocean.

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Catunaregam spinosa

Catunaregam spinosa, the mountain pomegranate, is a flowering plant in the Rubiaceae family, found in South Asia and other Asian countries.

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Chennai

Chennai (formerly known as Madras or) is the capital of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.

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Chloroxylon

Chloroxylon is a genus of the family Rutaceae with the following species, both desired for their wood as high quality tropical timber and heavily exploited.

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Coromandel Coast

The Coromandel Coast is the southeastern coast region of the Indian subcontinent, bounded by the Utkal Plains to the north, the Bay of Bengal to the east, the Kaveri delta to the south, and the Eastern Ghats to the west, extending over an area of about 22,800 square kilometres.

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Deciduous

In the fields of horticulture and botany, the term deciduous (/dɪˈsɪdʒuəs/) means "falling off at maturity" and "tending to fall off", in reference to trees and shrubs that seasonally shed leaves, usually in the autumn; to the shedding of petals, after flowering; and to the shedding of ripe fruit.

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Dhole

The dhole (Cuon alpinus) is a canid native to Central, South and Southeast Asia.

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Dichrostachys cinerea

Dichrostachys cinerea, known as sicklebush, Bell mimosa, Chinese lantern tree or Kalahari Christmas tree (South Africa), is a legume of the genus Dichrostachys in the Fabaceae family.

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Diospyros ebenum

Diospyros ebenum, or Ceylon ebony, is a species of tree in the genus Diospyros and the family Ebenaceae.

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Drypetes

Drypetes is a plant genus of the family Putranjivaceae, in the order Malpighiales.

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Drypetes sepiaria

Drypetes sepiaria is a species of small tree in the family Putranjivaceae.

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Eastern Ghats

The Eastern Ghats are a discontinuous range of mountains along India's eastern coast.

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Ecoregion

An ecoregion (ecological region) is an ecologically and geographically defined area that is smaller than a bioregion, which in turn is smaller than an ecozone.

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Eugenia

Eugenia is a genus of flowering plants in the myrtle family Myrtaceae.

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Flacourtia indica

Flacourtia indica (syn. Flacourtia ramontchi), known commonly as ramontchi, governor’s plum, batoko plum, Madagascar plum and Indian plum, is a species of flowering plant native to much of Africa and tropical and temperate parts of Asia.

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Freshwater prawn farming

A freshwater prawn farm is an aquaculture business designed to raise and produce freshwater prawns or shrimp for human consumption.

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Grizzled giant squirrel

The grizzled giant squirrel (Ratufa macroura) is a large tree squirrel in the genus Ratufa found in the highlands of the Central and Uva provinces of Sri Lanka, and in patches of riparian forest along the Kaveri River and in the hill forests of Karnataka, Tamil Nadu and Kerala states of southern India.

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India

India (IAST), also called the Republic of India (IAST), is a country in South Asia.

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Indian spotted chevrotain

The Indian spotted chevrotain (Moschiola indica) is a species of even-toed ungulate in the family Tragulidae found in India and possibly Nepal.

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International Union for Conservation of Nature

The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN; officially International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources) is an international organization working in the field of nature conservation and sustainable use of natural resources.

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Kaliveli Lake

Kaliveli Lake, or Kaliveli Lagoon, is a coastal lake and lagoon with wetlands in the Viluppuram District of Tamil Nadu state, in eastern South India.

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Kanchipuram

Kanchipuram also known as Kānchi is a city in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu in Tondaimandalam region, from Chennaithe capital of Tamil Nadu.

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List of ecoregions in India

The Himalaya, which runs across India's northern tier, is the boundary between two of the Earth's great ecozones — the Palearctic, which covers most of temperate-to-arctic Eurasia, and Indomalaya, which covers most of the Indian subcontinent and extends into Indochina, Sundaland (Malaysia and western Indonesia) and the Philippines.

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Mangrove

A mangrove is a shrub or small tree that grows in coastal saline or brackish water.

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Manilkara hexandra

Manilkara hexandra is a tree species in the tribe Sapoteae, in the Sapotaceae family.

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Manjampatti Valley

Manjampatti Valley is a protected area in the eastern end of Indira Gandhi Wildlife Sanctuary and National Park (IGWS&NP) in Tirupur District, Tamil Nadu, South India.

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Marakkanam

Marakkanam is a coastal panchayat town & Taluk in Viluppuram district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.

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Mimusops elengi

Mimusops elengi is a medium-sized evergreen tree found in tropical forests in South Asia, Southeast Asia and northern Australia.

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Monsoon

Monsoon is traditionally defined as a seasonal reversing wind accompanied by corresponding changes in precipitation, but is now used to describe seasonal changes in atmospheric circulation and precipitation associated with the asymmetric heating of land and sea.

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Nelapattu Bird Sanctuary

Nelapattu Bird Sanctuary is a bird sanctuary in Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh, India, near the village of Nelapattu.

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Nellore

Nellore is a city and district headquarters of Nellore district in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh.

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Point Calimere Wildlife and Bird Sanctuary

Point Calimere Wildlife and Bird Sanctuary (PCWBS) is a protected area in Tamil Nadu, South India along the Palk Strait where it meets the Bay of Bengal at Point Calimere (Tamil: கோடியக்கரை Kodiakkarai) at the southeastern tip of Nagapattinam District.

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Pondicherry

Pondicherry (or; French: Pondichéry) is the capital city and the largest city of the Indian union territory of Puducherry.

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Puducherry

Puducherry (literally New Town in Tamil), formerly known as Pondicherry, is a union territory of India.

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Pulicat Lake

Pulicat Lake is the second largest brackish water lake or lagoon in India, after Chilika Lake.

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Ramanathapuram

Ramanathapuram, also known as Ramnad, is a city and a municipality in Ramanathapuram district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.

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Shorea robusta

Shorea robusta, also known as śāl, sakhua or shala tree, is a species of tree belonging to the Dipterocarpaceae family.

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Sivaganga

Sivaganga is the headquarters of the Sivaganga district in the South Indian state of Tamil Nadu.

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Sloth bear

The sloth bear (Melursus ursinus), also known as the labiated bear, is an insectivorous bear species native to the Indian subcontinent.

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Southeastern Indochina dry evergreen forests

The Southeastern Indochina dry evergreen forests are a tropical dry broadleaf forest ecoregion of Indochina.

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Sri Lanka dry-zone dry evergreen forests

The Sri Lanka dry-zone dry evergreen forests are a tropical dry broadleaf forest ecoregion of the island of Sri Lanka.

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Srivilliputhur

Thiruvilliputhur is a town and a municipality in Virudhunagar district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.

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Strychnos nux-vomica

Strychnos nux-vomica, the strychnine tree, also known as nux vomica, poison nut, semen strychnos, and quaker buttons, is a deciduous tree native to India, and southeast Asia.

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Tamil Nadu

Tamil Nadu (• tamiḻ nāḍu ? literally 'The Land of Tamils' or 'Tamil Country') is one of the 29 states of India.

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Thanjavur

Thanjavur, formerly Tanjore,Pletcher 2010, p. 195 is a city in the south Indian state of Tamil Nadu.

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Vettangudi Bird Sanctuary

Vettangudi Bird Sanctuary is a protected area, declared in June 1977 near Thirupattur in the Sivaganga District that includes the periya kollukudi patti, chinna kollukudi patti, and vettangudi patti irrigation tanks.

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Viluppuram

Viluppuram() (also spelled as Villupuram and Vizhupuram) is a Municipality and the administrative headquarters of Viluppuram district, the largest district in the state of Tamil Nadu, India.

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Western Ghats

Western Ghats also known as Sahyadri (Benevolent Mountains) is a mountain range that runs parallel to the western coast of the Indian peninsula, located entirely in India.

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Ziziphus

Ziziphus is a genus of about 40 species of spiny shrubs and small trees in the buckthorn family, Rhamnaceae, distributed in the warm-temperate and subtropical regions throughout the world.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/East_Deccan_dry_evergreen_forests

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