Eastern Ghats

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Eastern Ghats

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Eastern Ghats

pl n
(Placename) a mountain range in S India, parallel to the Bay of Bengal: united with the Western Ghats by the Nilgiri Hills; forms the E margin of the Deccan plateau
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East′ern Ghats′


n.pl.
a low mountain range in S India along the E rim of the Deccan plateau, parallel to the coast of the Bay of Bengal.
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The mountainous areas of Himalayan ranges, Aravalli ranges, Vindhya-Satpura ranges, Chottanagapur ranges, North-Eastern hill ranges, Western and Eastern Ghats have to be perennially forested especially all the areas above one-third or 1:3 slope.
A recent visit of this writer was to the lovely Araku Valley - which surely, most readers would not have heard of, just as yours truly had not - located along the Eastern ghats in Andhra Pradesh.
Visakhapatnam: Araku coffee to Bongu chicken, the specialities of the picturesque Araku valley in the Eastern Ghats, are set to get a push as part of ambitious plans by Andhra Pradesh to promote tourism.
Ethnomedicinal uses of pteridophytes in Kollo hills, Eastern Ghats of Tamil Nadu, India.
The Coromandel Coast refers to the southeastern coastal region of the India, between the Eastern Ghats and the Bay of Bengal of the Indian Ocean.
The hills are a small mountain range in the Eastern Ghats running almost parallel to the coast with peaks ranging about 1,000 to 1,300 mts spread over an area of approximately 280 sq km.
The Malayali tribals in Kolli Hills in Eastern Ghats, Tamil Nadu, India, orally take leaf juice for treatment of ulcers [94].
The Eastern Ghats is a mountain range in which Commonwealth country?
In this paper we report for the first time, new sources of CPT and its derivatives from phylogenetically related members of the family Icacinaceae from the Western Ghats, Eastern Ghats, and North-East of India and also from Andaman Islands, India.
ovalifoliolata occurs on the foothills of the Seshachalam hill ranges of Eastern Ghats in Chittoor, Cuddapah and Kurnool districts of Andhra Pradesh up to an altitude of about 600-900 m.
Recent field studies in the dry, rocky hillocks of the Southern Eastern Ghats landscape have shed light on its adult-morphology, geographic range, and habitat associations (Adimallaiah et al.
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