An account is given on 77 taxa of wild edible plants used by tribal and rural people of Saurashtra. The tribal and rural people of Saurashtra have a fair knowledge of plants and their uses.The wild edible plants have served as supplement diet for tribal and rural people apart from main diet, during working hours and field trips. The tribes interrogated were Maldhari (Rabari), Bharwad, Aahir, Koli, Vaghri, Bhil and Kangsia of Saurashtra region.

Garcinia indica (Thouars) Choisy (Clusiaceae) is collected from the Eastern part of Karbi Anglong district of Assam and is reported as a new record for Assam as well as the North- eastern part of India. The nomenclature, detailed description and photographs are provided to facilitate its easy identification in the paper

Ethnobotanical information of 47 wild species of edible plants sold in different markets of Manipur in Spring and Autumn are treated in this paper.

The paper describes the results of an ethno-medico botanical study of plants of Barman and Manipuri Communities of Cachar District. Total 47 vascular plants have been observed for their uses and curing of several diseases such as skin diseases, wounds, sores, toothache, diarrhoea, dysentery, jaundice, fever, sexual diseases of women & cancer etc.

The present paper deals with an account of 40 species, 1 variety and 1 forma belonging to 10 genera of bamboos occurring in Assam. Genera and species are enumerated in alphabetical order followed by citations and distribution.

Mural flora of Kamrup district (Metro) in Assam has been studied and intensive survey and exploration of the district was undertaken for the past four years (2002-2006). One hundred one (101) species of angiosperms of which 78 species belong to Dicots and 14 species to Monocots were collected throughout the different seasons.

A survey was carried out during 1994-2000 in forest areas and plains of Andhra Pradesh for information on wild edible plants and personal interviews were conducted with various tribals and local villagers. A total of 419 wild species belonging to 100 families are used for edible purpose, of which 157 species are fruits, 160 species leaves, 38 spp. tender shoots and shoot tips, 37 spp. stem and root tubers, 27 spp. seeds and grains, 8 whole plant, 15 flowers and flower buds, 1 radicle, seedlings, 2 gums, 3 tender buds, 2 bulbils. These plants are used in normal period or in times of scarcity

Ethnobotanical information on 35 species of wild edible plants sold in the daily markets of Arunachal Pradesh has been reported in this paper.

The paper deals with ethno-medicinal use of 22 plant species occurring in Assam and used by local peoples as traditional medicine for dental disorders. The method of preparation and doses of administration of crude drugs as suggested by traditional practitioners are mentioned.

This study was investigated on the treatment of diabetic patients by using common medicinal plants available in the north bank of the river Brahmaputra, Kamrup, Assam. A total of 32 medicinal plant species under 23 families have been recorded during the present three years survey (2012-2014)

This communication deals with the observations of medicinally important weeds of Brahmaputra valley of Assam. About 74 species belonging to 64 genera of 36 families were recorded medicinal. The medicinal importance of these plants are enumerated in this paper.

Ethnobotanical study has been carried out in Surguja district of newly formed Chhattisgarh State. The paper deals with 116 species consumed as food by tribals and folks of Surguja apart from their seasonal crops and vegetables.

A brief study on the occurrence of certain Asteraceous plants, utilised in different aspects by the inhabitants both tribals and non-tribals of Assam and its neighbouring areas has been made. 43 species included in 40 genera belong to the family Asteraceae have been recorded in the present work. Most of the plants enumerated here are medicinally useful besides the food, fodder, insecticidal,ornamental and other purposes.

The genus Curcuma Linn. is ethnomedicinally more important. Mainly, the rhizome part of the plant is used largely as medicines and nutrients. The present paper deals with the ethnomedicinal significance of six species of Curcuma growing in Assam.

The present communication deals with the observation on medicinal plants of Chandrapur area of Kamrup district of Assam. In this preliminary survey altogether 74 species of 67 genera from 42 families are recorded medicinal. The medicinal importance of the plants with their part used are enumerated in this paper.