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Which of the following is grown as most important source of textile fibres in Bengal

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Crotolaria

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Gossypium

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Corchorus

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Linum

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The correct option is C Corchorus
Corchorus is mainly grown in Bengal because the climatic and soil conditions of this region are favourable to this crop and abundant water of Hugh river is available for the retting of fibres.

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