Jurassic woods from the Rajmahal Hills, Bihar
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Three new species of coniferous woods from the Jurassic of Rajmahal hills are described. These are referred to three different genera, viz. Mesembrioxylon, Cupressinoxylon (Taxodioxylon), and Dadoxylon (Araucarioxylon). Mesembrioxylon and Cupressinoxylon are reported from this area for the first time.
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