What does thorny forest mean?

What does thorny forest mean?

Thorn forest, dense, scrublike vegetation characteristic of dry subtropical and warm temperate areas with a seasonal rainfall averaging 250 to 500 millimetres (about 10 to 20 inches).

In which state of India thorn forest is found?

The Thorn Forests and Scrubs are found in regions where the rainfall is less than 70cm. The vegetation in these forests are thorny trees and bushes. The Thorn Forests are found in the semi-arid areas of Gujarat, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Uttar Pradesh and...

Why are the trees in evergreen forests remain green all round the year?

In evergreen forests there is no particular dry season, the trees do not shed their leaves altogether. Thus, these forests remain green all round the year. The trees in these forests shed their leaves in a particular season (i.e. summers).

What are the three types of forest?

What are the different types of forests found in India?

• Tropical Deciduous Forests. These trees have broadleafs. ...
• Tropical Rain Forests. These are also called equatorial rainforests. ...
• Montane Forests. This type of forest is found in mountain or hilly areas. ...
• Tropical Thorn forests. They are found in the area with very little rainfall (as little as 50cm). ...
• Swamp Forests.