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Question : Commercially valued cork is obtained from:

Option 1: Quercus suber

Option 2: Cedrus deodara

Option 3: Ficus

Option 4: Cycas


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Correct Answer: Quercus suber


Solution : The correct answer is Quercus suber.

Commercially valued cork is obtained from the cork oak tree (Quercus suber). The cork oak is primarily found in the western Mediterranean region, including Portugal, Spain, Algeria, Morocco, Italy and Tunisia. The outer bark of the cork oak is harvested for its cork, a versatile and sustainable material used for various products, including wine stoppers, flooring, bulletin boards, and other industrial applications.

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