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Why are coffee estates inter-planted with orange trees, cardamom and pepper vines?
Give a geographical reason for the following:
Coffee estates have coffee inter-planted with orange trees, cardamom and pepper vines.
Solution
Coffee demands high heat and should be protected from direct sunlight. Hence, these plants are developed to offer sheds. They also generate additional income for the estate owner.
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