Question : Which word is common in the botanical names of trees like Ashoka, Tamarind or Coral?
Option 1: Terminalia
Option 2: Salix
Option 3: Indica
Option 4: Acacia
Correct Answer: Indica
Solution : The correct option is Indica .
The word common in the botanical names of trees like Ashoka, Tamarind, and Coral is "indica." In the botanical nomenclature, "indica" serves as the species epithet in each case, providing a clue to their origins or associations. "Saraca indica" refers to the Ashoka tree, "Tamarindus indica" to the tamarind tree, and "Erythrina indica" to the coral tree.
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