With reference to Mahuwa Madhuca indica consider following Statement It is a prominent for...........

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With reference to Mahuwa (Madhuca indica),consider following Statement

It is a prominent forest tree in tribal areas of Bastar which plays an important role in the rural economy of that region.
The mahuwa flowers are a rich source of sugars and are said to contain vitamins, minerals and calcium.
The flowers are fermented and distilled yielding spirituous liquor also known as ‘country beer'.

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Mahuwa (Madhuca indica) is a prominent forest tree in tribal areas of Bastar and plays an important role in the rural economy. The mahuwa flowers are a rich source of sugars and are said to contain vitamins, minerals and calcium. The flowers are fermented and distilled yielding spirituous liquor also known as ‘country beer’. An estimated 90 per cent of annual production of Mahuwa flower is used in the process of brewing beverages.