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  2. Diploknema butyracea - Wikipedia

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    Diploknema butyracea (Nepali: चिउरी, Chiuri), the Nepali butter tree, [2] or the Indian butter tree, [1] is a multi purpose tree native to the foothills of the Himalayas. An estimated number of chiuri in Nepal has been given as approximately 10.8 million trees, geographically distributed in 46 districts.

  3. Phulwara oil - Wikipedia

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    The Phulwara is a medium-size deciduous tree with a straight trunk. It typically attains a height of 15 to 22 meters and a girth of 1.5 to 1.8 meters. In the Andaman Islands it can reach a height of 21 to 36 meters and a girth of 1.5 to 2.4 meters. In the hills of Kumaun, the tree attains a girth of 3 meters.

  4. Category:Trees of Nepal - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Trees of Nepal" The following 35 pages are in this category, out of 35 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Abies densa; B.

  5. Sivalik Hills - Wikipedia

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    Map of the Sivalik Hills. The Sivalik Hills, also known as Churia Hills, are a mountain range of the outer Himalayas. The literal translation of "Sivalik" is 'tresses of Shiva'. [1] The hills are known for their numerous fossils, and is also home to the Soanian Middle Paleolithic archaeological culture. [2]

  6. President Chure-Terai Madhesh Conservation Area Program

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    The aim of the program is to conserve the natural resources of Chure region, which occupies 12.78% of Nepal, by sustainable management and promotion of ecological services. [1] The program was launched after the 1st Nepalese Constituent Assembly [ 2 ] in 2067/68 BS under the Ministry of Forest and Soil Conservation.

  7. Khumbu - Wikipedia

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    Map of the Khumbu region. Khumbu (also known as the Everest Region) [1] is a region of northeastern Nepal on the Nepalese side of Mount Everest.It is part of the Solukhumbu District, which in turn is part of Koshi Pradesh. [2]

  8. Inner Terai Valleys of Nepal - Wikipedia

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    Map of the VDCs in Surkhet District. The Surkhet Valley is situated in the Surkhet district, mid-western Nepal. The valley is about 700 m (2,300 ft) above sea level, forming an ellipse about 9 km (5.6 mi) east-west by 6 km (3.7 mi) north-south. It is drained by the Bheri River, a tributary of the Karnali. [18]

  9. Churia Tunnel - Wikipedia

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    The Churia Tunnel (Nepali: चुरिया सुरुङ्ग) is a 500 m (1,600 ft)-long highway tunnel carved through the churia hill between Makwanpur and Bara of Nepal. It was constructed connecting the country's first motorable road between Amlekhganj in the terai and Bhimphedi settlement of Makwanpur, the point of entry into ...