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Q. The scientific name of Zebu is $\ldots\ldots\ldots$

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A Zebu (scientific name - Bos indicus) sometimes known as indicine cattle, humped cattle, is a species of domestic cattle originating in South Asia. Zebu are characterised by a fatty hump on their shoulders, drooping ears and a large dewlap. They are well adapted to withstanding high temperatures, and are farmed throughout the tropical countries.