Why did the British carry out botanical surveys in India?

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• In the nineteenth century ,different types of surveys were carried out in the country.
• Botanical surveys was one of the important survey carried out by the Britishers.
• In this survey Plants samples were collected from the museums and botanical gardens.
• This survey was done by the British to get information about the uses of dissimilar plant species and to know that which plants will benefit them.

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