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Edible chilgoza seeds are obtained from-

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Pinus alpinus
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Pinus gerardiana
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Pinus longifolia
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Pinus draucarius
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Solution

The correct option is B Pinus gerardiana
Edible chilgoza seeds are obtained from Pinus gerardiana, a pine species commonly found in the Himalayas. It belongs to the family Pinaceae. The chilgoza seeds are very rich in proteins and carbohydrates.
So, the correct answer is 'Pinus gerardiana'.

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