Write the names of one endangered plant and one endangered animal species of the Eastern Himalayas biodiversity hotspot.
WBBSE
Class X
Life Science
05 (d) Biodiversity and Its Conservation
02 Mark
2023
Endangered plant: Rhododendron species
Endangered animal: Snow leopard
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