Plant life:

Nigeria has numerous tree species, the majority of them are native while few are exotic. A high percentage of man-made forests in the country is dominated by exotic species. In the semi-arid and dry sub-humid savannas of West Africa, including Nigeria, numerous species of herbaceous dicots are known to be widely used in livestock production. Many other species native to Nigeria, including soybean and its varieties, serve as an important source of oil and protein in this region There are many plants with medicinal purposes that are used to aid the therapy in many organs,too. Some of these vegetations include Euphorbiaceae, that serve the purpose of aiding malaria,gastrointestinal disorders respectively and many other infections.
Neda Peneva 2022