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What do you understand by timber? Give some examples of timber trees and their usage.

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Timber plays important role in fulfilling the need for house which is one of the three fundamental needs of humAnswer:The tertiary xylem formed in perennial plants which belong to gymnosperms and angiosperms. This tertiary xylem is called wood. Wood is utilized for making furniture, windows, doors, etc. Wood used for making these items is also called timber. 

Some timber producing trees are as follows:

1. Teak (Tectona grandis): High quality furniture is made from teak.

2. Shaal (Shorea robusta): Used for making furniture, doors and windows.

3. Sheesham (Dalbergia sissoo): Used for making furniture, doors and windows.

4. Rohira or Marwar Teak (Tecomella undulata): Rohira is the state flower of Rajasthan

5. Khejri (Prosopsis cineraria): This tree has been given the status of the State Tree of Rajasthan.

6.Deodar (Cedrus deodara) : Used as ayurvedic medicine.

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