JIPMER 2005
- Exam
- JIPMER
- Year
- 2005
- Subject
- Botany
- Chapter
- Anatomy of Flowering Plants
JIPMER 2005 · Botany · Anatomy of Flowering Plants
Commercial cork is obtained from
Commercial cork is obtained from
Options
- AFlax
- BJuglans regia
- CHevea brassiliansis
- DQuercus suber
Correct answer
D. Quercus suber
Step-by-step solution
The 'cork' of commerce is obtained from Quercus suber. The first formed periderm, called virgin cork is removed when the tree is just 20 years old.