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A superior quality commercial cork is obtained from

A

Eucalyptus

B

Mangifera

C

Quercus (Oak)

D

Tamarindus

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To answer the question "A superior quality commercial cork is obtained from," we can follow these steps: ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Identify the Options**: The question provides four options: - A) Eucalyptus - B) Manilkara (Mango tree) - C) Quercus suber (Cork oak) - D) Tamarindus (Tamarind tree) 2. **Understand Cork Production**: Cork is a specialized tissue that is harvested from the bark of certain trees. The quality of cork can vary significantly based on the species of the tree. 3. **Research Cork Sources**: - **Eucalyptus**: This tree is known for its wood and oil but is not a source of commercial cork. - **Manilkara**: This refers to the mango tree, which does not produce cork. - **Quercus suber**: This is the scientific name for the cork oak tree, which is well-known for producing high-quality cork. - **Tamarindus**: The tamarind tree is known for its fruit and does not produce cork. 4. **Select the Correct Answer**: Based on the information about cork production, the correct answer is **C) Quercus suber**, as it is the only option that is recognized for yielding superior quality commercial cork. 5. **Conclusion**: Thus, the answer to the question is that a superior quality commercial cork is obtained from **Quercus suber**.
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