Tendu/Kendu leaves used as wrappers for bidis are got from
A
Diospyros ebenum
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B
Dipterocarpus indicus
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C
Dipterocarpus tuberculatus
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D
Diospyros melanoxylon
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Solution
The correct option is CDiospyros melanoxylon
The tendu tree (Diospyros melanoxylon) is found widely across central India. Leaves plucked from its shrubs are used to wrap bidi, the poor man"s cigarette.