Plant-based raw materials provide us with a wide array of products like food, fats and oils, medicines, fibre and timber. They have been dealt in a scholarly manner in the encyclopaedic series The Wealth of India - Raw Materials, which includes information on about 5000 economic plants. Some of the major articles from this encyclopaedia are now being brought out in a popular book form under the new series entitled 'Encyclopaedia of Natural Wealth of India'. ...
