One major reason is their high water consumption, which can lower groundwater levels and negatively impact surrounding vegetation. They also release allelopathic chemicals that suppress the growth of other plants beneath them, reducing biodiversity.
Which of the following trees is not eco- friendly?
Asked in UPPSC Upper Mains 2011 · Topic: Environment and Sustainable Development (Basic Concepts of Environment and Ecology)
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