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'''Saccharum munja''' , known as munja (मुंज) in Hindi language, is grass found in arid areas and along river banks in India. it belongs to family ]. It grows up to 7 feet in height. Its white flowers are of ornamental value. | '''Saccharum munja''' , known as munja (मुंज) in Hindi language, is grass found in arid areas and along river banks in ]. it belongs to family ]. It grows up to 7 feet in height. Its white flowers are of ornamental value. | ||
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Saccharum munja , known as munja (मुंज) in Hindi language, is grass found in arid areas and along river banks in India. it belongs to family gramineae. It grows up to 7 feet in height. Its white flowers are of ornamental value.
Uses
It is used as a raw material for thatching roofs. It is used for making baskets. Plant has medicinal value also. Its fibre is used for making ropes.
References
- L R Burdak (1982): Recent advances in desert afforestation, Dehradun, p.66