Current Affairs - West Bengal Schemes & Governance
The state tree of West Bengal, Banyan, is scientifically known as:
The state tree of West Bengal, Banyan, is scientifically known as:
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Step-by-Step Solution
Step 1: Recall the scientific name of the Banyan tree
The Banyan tree is the state tree of West Bengal.Step 2: Match scientific names
Ficus benghalensis is the scientific name of Banyan. Ficus religiosa is Peepal, Azadirachta indica is Neem, and Shorea robusta is Sal.Final Answer:
Ficus benghalensis → Option CQuick Check:
Banyan scientific name = Ficus benghalensis ✅
Quick Trick: Associate 'Ficus' genus with Banyan and Peepal trees.
Common Mistakes:
- Confusing Peepal or Neem's scientific names with Banyan.
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