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A survey of plants used in baskets, mats and cordage industry by different ethnic groups of Terai region of Pilibhit district of Uttar Pradesh

This paper covers different plants used in traditional cottage industries of rural. These 20 plants of 12 angiospermic families were reported after a number of randomly visits of various rural areas of Pilibhit district of UP. Plant parts used for making different baskets, ropes, threads, bags, mats, etc were listed accordingly.