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How is a cork formed in the plant ? What is its commercial source ?

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### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Understanding Cork Formation**: - Cork is formed from a specific type of tissue in plants known as cork cambium or phellogen. This tissue is responsible for producing cork cells. 2. **Cell Division**: - The cork cambium undergoes a type of cell division called periclinal division. This means that the cells divide parallel to the surface of the plant. ...
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