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We get sugar from the juice of sugarcane stem.




                The flowers and fruits of some plants like                              Sugar            Sugarcane
            rose,  lemon,  and  mango  are  used  to  make

            sherbets, juices and jams.


                                                                                    Mango Juice             Jam
                We  get  oil  from  the  seed  of  certain  plants  like  sunflower,  mustard,
            groundnut and soybean. We get it by crushing the seeds of plants rich in oil.

            These oils are used in cooking. Examples :                    coconut, groundnut, sunflower,
            mustard, etc.

                Some oils like coconut and mustard are applied on hair.
















                   Coconut                 Groundnut                       Sunflower                   Mustard

            Fibres from Plants

                We get fibres from plants. These fibres are used to make clothes, socks,
            ropes and mats. Jute and cotton are two types of fibres.
















                Cotton Plant               Cotton Clothes                 Jute Plant                   Jute Rope

                    Fibres from cotton plant                           Fibres from jute plant is used to
                     is used to make clothes.                             make ropes, mats and socks.

            Wood from Plants


                We get wood from trees like teak, deodar or sheesham which is used to


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