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trees mainly shed their leaves during winters but the evergreen trees bear leaves all round the year.
Moist deciduous trees survive in a humid condition and also shed their leaves during the winters. The flora in Sanjay Gandhi National Park also sheds their leaves during winter season. There are also Teak Bearing and Mangrove type of forests in the Sanjay Gandhi National Park. The major trees here includes the
- Acacia
- Ziziphus
- Euphorbia
- Teak
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Karanj
Shisham
Red Silk Cotton
Kadamba
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Flora in Sanjay Gandhi National Park consists of numerous flowering and non flowering trees. The Park was also known as the Krishnagiri National Park during the pre independence era.
Sanjay Gandhi National Park has earned its name in a unique manner. While Sanjay Gandhi, son of the Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi, was traveling by plane, it crashed in air and he lost his life. To commemorate him, this National Park was renamed as the Sanjay Gandhi National Park, Borivali.
www.indianholiday.com offers you the opportunity of an online booking for a tour to the Sanjay Gandhi National Park in Maharashtra.
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