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Cycas circinalis is source of

A
Resin
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Timber
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Essential oil
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D
Starch (Sago)
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Solution

The correct option is D Starch (Sago)
Cycas circinalis is an evergreen shrub growing to 3.5 m (11ft 6in) at a slow rate. It is a gymnosperm. The pith is rich in carbohydrate and a sago can be made from it. It is also known as queen sago.
So, the correct answer is 'Starch (Sago)'

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