-Firewood and charcoal are used as a source of energy/fuel.
-Hardwoods are used for fencing/furniture and construction.
-Trees provide raw materials for pulp and paper industry.
-Tannin that is extracted from barks of some trees is used in treatment of hides and skins / making
dyes and ink.
-Some plants are used for making herbal medicine.
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