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→चातुर्वर्ण्यव्यवस्थायाः विस्तृतिः ॥ Universality of Chaturvarnyas
Social order and rank is known to exist in nature, in species other than the humans, such as ants, wasps, bees, termites and even monkeys. Thus varna vyavastha is not unnatural or man-made.<ref name=":9">Various Scholars in Bharatiya Vidvat Parishad (Topic : [https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/bvparishat/UJxyuIB1JgU Varna system in different species])</ref>
Social order and rank is known to exist in nature, in species other than the humans, such as ants, wasps, bees, termites and even monkeys. Thus varna vyavastha is not unnatural or man-made.<ref name=":9">Various Scholars in Bharatiya Vidvat Parishad (Topic : [https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/bvparishat/UJxyuIB1JgU Varna system in different species])</ref>
'''Plants:''' Palasha is brahmana and durva is Kshatriya<blockquote>...तद्यद्दूर्वा भवत्योषधीनामेवास्मिंस्त-त्क्षत्रं दधात्यथो प्रतिष्ठामेतानि ह वै... (Aita. Brah. 8.37.4)<ref>Aitareya Brahmana ([https://sa.wikisource.org/wiki/%E0%A4%90%E0%A4%A4%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%AF_%E0%A4%AC%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B9%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%A3%E0%A4%AE%E0%A5%8D/%E0%A4%AA%E0%A4%9E%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%9A%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%BE_%E0%A5%AE_(%E0%A4%85%E0 Panchika 8])</ref></blockquote><blockquote>...tadyaddūrvā bhavatyoṣadhīnāmevāsmiṁsta-tkṣatraṁ dadhātyatho pratiṣṭhāmetāni ha vai... (Aita. Brah. 8.37.4)</blockquote>
'''Plants:''' Palasha tree is brahmana and durva (a kind of grass used in rituals) is Kshatriya<blockquote>...तद्यद्दूर्वा भवत्योषधीनामेवास्मिंस्त-त्क्षत्रं दधात्यथो प्रतिष्ठामेतानि ह वै... (Aita. Brah. 8.37.4)<ref>Aitareya Brahmana ([https://sa.wikisource.org/wiki/%E0%A4%90%E0%A4%A4%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%AF_%E0%A4%AC%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B9%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%A3%E0%A4%AE%E0%A5%8D/%E0%A4%AA%E0%A4%9E%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%9A%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%BE_%E0%A5%AE_(%E0%A4%85%E0 Panchika 8])</ref></blockquote><blockquote>...tadyaddūrvā bhavatyoṣadhīnāmevāsmiṁsta-tkṣatraṁ dadhātyatho pratiṣṭhāmetāni ha vai... (Aita. Brah. 8.37.4)</blockquote>
Other literature (Rajanighantu) dealing with Vrkshashastra mention that the plants belonging to different varnas should not be crossed with each other.
Other literature (Rajanighantu) dealing with Vrkshashastra mention that the plants belonging to different varnas should not be crossed with each other.