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Which forests are locally known as 'Hental Van' ?

A. Northern Tropical Semi-Evergreen Forests

B. Tropical Moist Deciduous Forests

C. Tropical Dry Deciduous Forests

D. Tidal Forests

Answer: Option D

Solution (By Examveda Team)

Tidal Mangrove Forests are limited, scattered, and confined to the seashore, particularly in Bhitarkanika and the Mahanadi Delta. The mangrove forests are known locally as hental van because hental grows profusely in clumps here.

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