Origin of Corchorus capsularis (White jute) is believed to be in the
A. Africa
B. Indo-Myanmar region
C. China
D. USA
Answer: Option B
Solution (By Examveda Team)
Corchorus capsularis, white jute is a shrub species belonging to the family Malvaceae. It is the finer quality of jute fibres. Its leaves are used as a foodstuff and the leaves. Unripe fruits and roots are used in traditional medicine.It is believed to be originated in the Indo-Myanmar region.
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