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Glyricidia species is used as

A. Green manure

B. Green leaf manure

C. Both A and B

D. None of these

Answer: Option C

Solution(By Examveda Team)

Gliricidia species is a medium size leguminous tree belonging to the family Fabaceae. It is an important multipurpose legume tree and is native to tropical dry forests. The tree grows well in acidic soils with a pH of 4.5 - 6.2.
This species is mainly used as Green manure and Green leaf manure. Also for fencing, fodder, firewood, intercropping and rat poison.

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